GHOLAM FILMS is an independent production company based in London set up by Zadoc Nava and Mitra Tabrizian in 2017. We are committed to creating challenging, distinctive films for an international audience.

WRITER/DIRECTOR
Mitra is an Iranian-British award-winning artist and filmmaker. She has directed three shorts and her critically acclaimed, debut feature GHOLAM. In 2019, she was included on London/Evening Standard LODESTAR inaugural list of 25 of the London’s most promising filmmakers and creative talents and long-listed for BIFA Debut Screenwriter and The Discovery Award (2018).

Mitra's photographic work has been exhibited and published widely and is represented in major international museums and public collections, including the British Museum; Victoria and Albert Museum; Smithsonian Institution; Los Angeles County Museum of Art and the National Gallery of Modern Art, Queensland, Australia amongst others. Solo museum shows include Tate Britain, London (2008). She has exhibited at the Venice Biennale Iranian pavilion (2015) and is the recipient of several photographic awards, including the Royal Academy ‘Rose Award for Photography’ (2013). www.mitratabrizian.com

PRODUCER
Zadoc produced Mitra’s shorts THE PREDATOR (2004) and THE INSIDER (2018) as well her debut feature GHOLAM. Zadoc was selected for inclusion on Berlin Talent, (2017) and included on Film London/Evening Standard LODESTAR inaugural list of 25 of the London’s most promising filmmakers and creative talents (2019). He was long-listed for the BIFA Discovery Award (2018) for his role on GHOLAM.

In the past, Zadoc has directed numerous shorts, documentaries and commercials. His photographic work has been exhibited and published widely with solo shows in UK and Ireland. www.zadocnava.com