Shahab Zargari
- Editor
- Director
- Producer
Shahab Zargari is an award-winning filmmaker and administrative faculty member of the UNLV College of Fine Arts (including as a member of the UNLV College of Fine Arts Executive Committee). After years of creating original short-form streaming content, Shahab made his directorial cinematic debut with the Philip K. Dick adaptation, "The Crystal Crypt" (2013), an official selection at the San Diego Comic-Con International Independent Film Festival.
Shahab’s short films "My Name is Art" (2018) and "Oh, The Gult" (2021) garnered a dozen awards from a variety of prestigious festivals, including official selection to Amazon’s inaugural All Voices Film Festival, a digital festival celebrating underrepresented communities. After the success of the Docu-Drama Dance film ‘The UNLV Shoah Project‘ and his iPhone experiment, The Doomed Shortcut (2022), he produced and directed two micro shorts, Ruined Earth (2025) and Beyond the Pane (2026).
Shahab’s short films "My Name is Art" (2018) and "Oh, The Gult" (2021) garnered a dozen awards from a variety of prestigious festivals, including official selection to Amazon’s inaugural All Voices Film Festival, a digital festival celebrating underrepresented communities. After the success of the Docu-Drama Dance film ‘The UNLV Shoah Project‘ and his iPhone experiment, The Doomed Shortcut (2022), he produced and directed two micro shorts, Ruined Earth (2025) and Beyond the Pane (2026).
