Ramin Bahrani
Film director and screenwriter

Born
March 20th, 1975
50 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Acclaimed for directing and writing films that explore themes of economic disparity and the human condition. Gained recognition with the film 'Man Push Cart', which follows a struggling Pakistani vendor in New York City. Other notable works include 'Goodbye Solo' and '99 Homes', the latter showcasing the impact of the housing crisis. Bahrani's work often emphasizes realism and character-driven narratives.
Directed 'Man Push Cart'
Directed '99 Homes'
Directed 'Goodbye Solo'
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