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Milad Alamkhany is a filmmaker and video artist who’s concentration is in the areas of film editing, audience psychology, and viral storytelling. He has worked on a diverse range of projects that include narrative films, documentaries, TV series, viral videos and ads for social media. His works have amassed over 600 million video views online, have been broadcasted on major networks and screened at several film festivals.
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Milad Alamkhany is a filmmaker and video artist who’s concentration is in the areas of film editing, audience psychology, and viral storytelling. He has worked on a diverse range of projects that include narrative films, documentaries, TV series, viral videos and ads for social media. His works have amassed over 600 million video views online, have been broadcasted on major networks and screened at several film festivals.
Milad’s approach is rooted in understanding the neurobiology of the audience experience & the psychology of cinema. With insights from neurocinematics, his work explores philosophically rich themes within emotionally complex stories & is leading research on an AI powered media engine that generates interactive & immersive story environments grounded in a human experience.
Learn MoreMilad has 13+ years of post-production experience in commercial entertainment & independent cinema. His approach as an editor focuses on carefully studying the viewer’s cognitive experience throughout the story, helping directors craft their vision in order to bridge the gap between the film’s intention & the overall audience experience, reception & narrative impact.
Learn MoreMilad has worked with top media companies & advertising agencies developing multifaceted content strategies to accelerate social media growth. By leveraging his expertise in storytelling & video analytics, he regularly supports content teams helping them deepen user engagement on media platforms & amplify their presence globally.
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A viral video that generated 208 million views in only two weeks.
A viral spoken word piece that dives deep into universal themes of belonging and connection, offering a new perspective on love as a powerful antidote to the modern disillusionment surrounding the word.
— Directed, Produced & Edited
A branded collaboration with MTV featuring the life of stuntman & performer Rob Dyrdek.
A compelling exploration of Rob Dyrdek’s journey as a stuntman, facing physical adversity and finding the love his life.
— Directed & Edited
A coming of age narrative short film set in Mexico City circa 1984.
A Coming of Age Film about three young Mexican boys who escape their underprivileged realities into the sprawl of Lucha Libre, set in 1984 Mexico City. — Written, Directed, Produced & Edited
A documentary about a gang of thugs who were hired by the CIA & Mi6 to stage a coup in Iran circa 1953.
This feature documentary reveals how the CIA and MI6 orchestrated a coup to overthrow Iran’s democratically elected Prime Minister, Mohammad Mossadegh, in favor of the Shah. Central to this covert operation was the recruitment of a notorious gang of criminals who wielded power over Tehran’s poorer districts, inciting chaos and unrest to shift the tides of history.
Beyond uncovering this historical event, the film delves deeply into themes of memory, historical accuracy, and the fragile nature of truth. It explores the personal accountability of those involved, the weight of regret, and the existential reckoning that comes with confronting one’s actions and legacy at the end of their lives. A meditation on power, morality, and the enduring consequences of history, the film invites viewers to question the narratives that shape our understanding of the past.
— Edited, Co-Produced
A short documentary revealing the disturbing accounts of the residential school system on an Indigenous community.
This CBC documentary sheds light on the harrowing experiences of an Indigenous community affected by Canada’s residential school system. Through real life personal accounts, the film uncovers the lasting scars left by a system designed to erase Indigenous culture and identity, offering a raw and unflinching look at its devastating impact on generations.
— Edited
The incredible true story of a man who jumped off the golden gate bridge and survived by virtue of a sea lion.
A Viral Short Documentary about a desperate young man who attempted to take his own life only to have it saved by the most unexpected of allies in the cold pacific waters.
— Edited, Directed, Produced
A short narrative film branded for Best Buy
A short narrative film that features a touching story set in a Best Buy store that follows an unlikely friendship between a dedicated employee and a mysterious customer who’s on a mission to repair his old VHS camera.
— Written, Directed, Edited, Produced
A cinematic commercial for Chevrolet.
Automotive advertising reimagined with a cinematic, narrative-driven film. This emotional journey through time intertwines one man’s lifelong dream with the evolving legacy of the Corvette—capturing nostalgia, memory, and those buried dreams that quietly whisper back to us as we approach the end of our life.
— Written, Directed, Edited
A promotional video featured on a client’s website landing page, to engage new audiences & drive new customer acquisitions.
A corporate branded identity video scripted, shot and edited for a company’s rebranding journey and the launch of a 2024 marketing campaign.