Howdy, I’m Abbas ︎ I shape experiences through art ︎ I write and direct films with a focus on narrative ︎︎
I’m an Iranian Mexican Texan Director based in Los Angeles. Wanna chat? Email me︎
Currently, I’m the Creative Director of Serato Ltd. ︎. I’m also the co-founder of an advertising creative studio called MANIACS︎︎
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Starring ZEEMUFFIN
Two Caats Productions
EP Alex Advocaat
Production Manager Ian Kornfeld
Assistant Director Steve Valle
Photographer Anumeha Sinha
Joanna Thanh Ha Nguyen
Idil Eryurekli 1st AC
Sandy Werb 2nd AC
Gaffer Ace Buckley
Key Grip Matthew Foundoulis
Best Electric Maximo Maluso
Best Grip Harrison Rusk
Swing Sam Dahman
On Set Sound Mixer Harry Flax
On Set Editor Nicholas BriggsAdditional LED Wall Editor Drew Mercandante
Production Designer Crystal Geller
Art Assitants Kailah Armand, Leone Sky, Brie Noel Taylor & Andy Selkow
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︎ “WOMEN TO THE FRONT feat: ZEEMUFFIN” - Serato + Music (2025) ︎
Director Abbas Deidehban
Starring ZEEMUFFIN
Two Caats Productions
EP Alex Advocaat
Production Manager Ian Kornfeld
Assistant Director Steve Valle
Production Assist
Shannon Fogarty, Nitara Ortiz, Juan Castillo Photographer Anumeha Sinha
BTS videographer Jeremy Dehitta
Artist Manager John Bogaard
Hair Deandre Peoples
Makeup Amrita Mehta
Artist Manager John Bogaard
Hair Deandre Peoples
Makeup Amrita Mehta
Director of Photography
Idil Eryurekli 1st AC
Sandy Werb 2nd AC
Gaffer Ace Buckley
Key Grip Matthew Foundoulis
Best Electric Maximo Maluso
Best Grip Harrison Rusk
Swing Sam Dahman
On Set Sound Mixer Harry Flax
On Set Editor Nicholas BriggsAdditional LED Wall Editor Drew Mercandante
Production Designer Crystal Geller
Art Assitants Kailah Armand, Leone Sky, Brie Noel Taylor & Andy Selkow
Editor Ciara Boniface
Post Producer Rebekka Bryndis Björnsdóttir
Original Music by ZEEMUFFIN
Supervising Sound Mixer Derrick De Mayo
Colorist Mikey Pehanich
Color Assistants Amonnie Nicolas & Nick Yelesin
Color EP Alexandra Lubrano
Color Coordinator Alex Ponce
Ian Blewitt VFX
Post Producer Rebekka Bryndis Björnsdóttir
Original Music by ZEEMUFFIN
Supervising Sound Mixer Derrick De Mayo
Colorist Mikey Pehanich
Color Assistants Amonnie Nicolas & Nick Yelesin
Color EP Alexandra Lubrano
Color Coordinator Alex Ponce
Ian Blewitt VFX
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︎ “DJ Station” - Serato HQ (2025) ︎
Design & Build by SaintLeo
Stainless Steel
Creative Direction Abbas Deidehban
Design Direction Emma Pittar
& Tim Checkley
Design Direction Emma Pittar
& Tim Checkley
Serato Audio Research Ltd.
Headquarters
Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland
Aotearoa New Zealand
Headquarters
Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland
Aotearoa New Zealand
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︎ “Just Talking” - Alysdare (2022) ︎
Directed by Abbas Deidehban
Produced by MANIACS
EPs Alysdare, Alex Schaeffer and Abbas Deidehban
Starring Alysdare, Megan Penn & Lumi Ray
Director of Photography Will Perls
1st AC Cooper Herzog Olsen
2nd Unit Camera by me
Aerial Photography by Sam Windell
Produced by MANIACS
EPs Alysdare, Alex Schaeffer and Abbas Deidehban
Starring Alysdare, Megan Penn & Lumi Ray
Director of Photography Will Perls
1st AC Cooper Herzog Olsen
2nd Unit Camera by me
Aerial Photography by Sam Windell
Line Producer Octavio Cruz
Assistant Director Auden Ablooshi
Gaffer/KeyGrip Gio Palacino
BestBoy Chris Goodsir
Art PA Austin Smith
Prop Assistance by Thoa Nguyen
Assistant Director Auden Ablooshi
Gaffer/KeyGrip Gio Palacino
BestBoy Chris Goodsir
Art PA Austin Smith
Prop Assistance by Thoa Nguyen
Editor Cory Runeyon
Edited by Abbas Deidehban
Color by Billy Kwok
ADR Voice Over by Rachel Herzig
Hair & Makeup by Fabiola Rodriguez
Lumi’s Wardrobe Provided by Jacklyn Satin
Megan’s Wardrobe Provided by Bug Giftshop
Edited by Abbas Deidehban
Color by Billy Kwok
ADR Voice Over by Rachel Herzig
Hair & Makeup by Fabiola Rodriguez
Lumi’s Wardrobe Provided by Jacklyn Satin
Megan’s Wardrobe Provided by Bug Giftshop
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︎ “Release Day” - Spotify (2021) ︎
Directed by Jonatán López
Written by Abbas Deidehban
Produced by Agüita
Director of Photography Andrew Yuyi Truong
Starring Moriah Star Vega, Jemi Lauriston, Zara Bash, and Armon Nasiri
Line Producer Jade Zuniga
Production Manager Ellen Romero
Wardrobe by Salina Hernandez
Art Direction by Gina Canavan
Editor Robbie Tassaro
Color by Dante Giani
Storyboard Artist Tiffany Lam
Written by Abbas Deidehban
Produced by Agüita
Director of Photography Andrew Yuyi Truong
Starring Moriah Star Vega, Jemi Lauriston, Zara Bash, and Armon Nasiri
Line Producer Jade Zuniga
Production Manager Ellen Romero
Wardrobe by Salina Hernandez
Art Direction by Gina Canavan
Editor Robbie Tassaro
Color by Dante Giani
Storyboard Artist Tiffany Lam
1st AC Felipe Larrondo
2nd AC Michelle Suh
1st AD Ivy Lindsey
Gaffer Kevin Kim
BBE Mauricio Aguilar
Key Grip Charles Tae
BBG Yohan Herman
Grip Marc Gonzalez
Grip Matt Sipos
Sound Mixer Sam Aston
Hair & Makeup Lauren Lillien
Leadman Eddie Michaud
Prop Master Kat Rodriguez
Set Dresser Patrick Justice
PA Zander Wylie
PA Sam Guerrero
PA Cole Johnston
PA Andie Ngeleka
PA Megan Halbrook
CCO Ricky Berrum
2nd AC Michelle Suh
1st AD Ivy Lindsey
Gaffer Kevin Kim
BBE Mauricio Aguilar
Key Grip Charles Tae
BBG Yohan Herman
Grip Marc Gonzalez
Grip Matt Sipos
Sound Mixer Sam Aston
Hair & Makeup Lauren Lillien
Leadman Eddie Michaud
Prop Master Kat Rodriguez
Set Dresser Patrick Justice
PA Zander Wylie
PA Sam Guerrero
PA Cole Johnston
PA Andie Ngeleka
PA Megan Halbrook
CCO Ricky Berrum
Assistant Editor/DIT Stefano Sanchez
Sound Design/Audio Mixing Anthony Perry
Additional Colorist Anthony Tocchio
Post Production Manager David Ramos
Post Production Coordinator Daniel Velez
QC Coordinator Julieta Ramirez
Media Manager Corey Somers
Title Designer Dan Racusin
Sound Design/Audio Mixing Anthony Perry
Additional Colorist Anthony Tocchio
Post Production Manager David Ramos
Post Production Coordinator Daniel Velez
QC Coordinator Julieta Ramirez
Media Manager Corey Somers
Title Designer Dan Racusin
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︎ “Ghala” - ItsFerry (feat: Roy RG) (2020) ︎
Directed by Abbas Deidehban & Yamel Thompson
Produced by Agüita & MANIACS
EPs Veronica Léon & Alex Schaeffer
Produced by Agüita & MANIACS
EPs Veronica Léon & Alex Schaeffer
Director of Photography Ernesto Prieto
Dance & Choreography by Reshma Gajjar
Dance & Choreography by Reshma Gajjar
Editor Melisa Liebenthal
Color by Connor Bailey
Cleanup by RootVFX
Color by Connor Bailey
Cleanup by RootVFX
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︎ “Puss in Boots” - YouTube Shorts (2018) ︎
Written & Directed by The Maniacs (Abbas Deidehban, Alex Schaeffer, Bao Truong, & Evan Dehaven)
Produced by Hecho
EPs Tom Dunlap & Jonny Edwards
Producer Chlöe Scott
Director of Photography Bao Truong
1st AC / Aerial Photography by Evan Norton
Production Design by Caitlyn Walsh
Produced by Hecho
EPs Tom Dunlap & Jonny Edwards
Producer Chlöe Scott
Director of Photography Bao Truong
1st AC / Aerial Photography by Evan Norton
Production Design by Caitlyn Walsh
Starring Craig Cranic & Nick Schaeffer
Gaffer Jeff Marlowe
Sound by Ramsey Mellette
Composer Steven Mark Borowski
Audio Engineer Jesse Herrera
Audio Assist Mike Leone
Sr. Audio Producer Erin Reilly
Audio Producer Angela Scherrah
Gaffer Jeff Marlowe
Sound by Ramsey Mellette
Composer Steven Mark Borowski
Audio Engineer Jesse Herrera
Audio Assist Mike Leone
Sr. Audio Producer Erin Reilly
Audio Producer Angela Scherrah
Edited by Nick Gartner
Post Production EP Saima Aiwan
Editorial Coordinator Annika Volbert
Title Design by me
Graphic Design by Tate Roda-Munar
Color by Taylor Black
Casting by Dina Buglione - DB Casting
Post Production EP Saima Aiwan
Editorial Coordinator Annika Volbert
Title Design by me
Graphic Design by Tate Roda-Munar
Color by Taylor Black
Casting by Dina Buglione - DB Casting
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