Behrouz Sebt Rasoul

Behrouz Sebt Rasoul is an independent Iranian filmmaker, screenwriter, editor, photographer, musician, and author of two novels.

Career

Born in Tehran in 1970, though he graduated from the Kharazmi University in industrial engineering, his passion has always been the cinema.
In 2013 he founded the company Nama Film. He has made many documentaries, one wildlife documentary and 28
documentary episodes about nature, all internationally acclaimed by both professionals and the public. Tajikistan has officially submitted the film "Melody," directed by Iranian filmmaker Behrouz Sebt Rasoul, for consideration in the Best International Feature Film category at the 2025 Oscars.

Acting career

is an Iranian actor and filmmaker. He plays the leading role in Without Permission , directed by British-Iranian filmmaker Hassan Nazer. The film, screened in competition at the Busan International Film Festival, explores themes of creativity and self-expression in contemporary Iran. Screen Daily described Sebt Rasoul as “himself a director, his films including 2023’s Melody,” highlighting his dual career as both an actor and filmmaker.

Films