Kaveh Nabatian

Kaveh Nabatian is a Canadian musician and film director,[1] known as a trumpeter and keyboardist with the orchestral post-rock band Bell Orchestre.[2]

As a filmmaker he is most noted for his 2010 short film Vapor, which was a Genie Award nominee for Best Live Action Short Drama at the 31st Genie Awards,[3] and a Prix Jutra nominee for Best Short Film at the 13th Jutra Awards.[4] In 2017, he directed Leonard Cohen: A Crack in Everything (Leonard Cohen : une brèche en toute chose), a documentary on Leonard Cohen which was broadcast by both CBC Television in English and Ici Radio-Canada Télé in French.[5]

In 2019 he was one of seven directors, alongside Sophie Goyette, Juan Andrés Arango, Sophie Deraspe, Karl Lemieux, Ariane Lorrain and Caroline Monnet, of the anthology film The Seven Last Words (Les sept dernières paroles).[6] His own feature film debut, Without Havana (Sin la Habana), was released in 2020.[7]

He has also directed music videos for artists including Bell Orchestre,[8] Leif Vollebekk,[9] Little Scream[10] and Half Moon Run.[11]

References
  1. Allie Gregory, "Bell Orchestre Return with 'IX: Nature That's It That's All,' Sign to Erased Tapes". Exclaim!, October 20, 2020.
  2. Mark Redfern, "Bell Orchestre Announce First New Album in 12 Years, Share New Song “V: Movement”". Under the Radar, January 8, 2021.
  3. "‘Barney’s Version,’ ‘Incendies’ top Genie noms". Variety, February 2, 2011.
  4. Marc Cassivi, "Soirée des Jutra: Incendies, favori d'un cru relevé". La Presse, February 9, 2011.
  5. "Montréal et Radio-Canada célèbrent Leonard Cohen en novembre". Ici Radio-Canada, November 2, 2017.
  6. Justine Smith, "Anthology film The Seven Last Words is unified by music and human vulnerability". Cult MTL, June 14, 2019.
  7. Amélie Revert, "«Atlantis», «Sin La Habana» et «Judy vs Capitalism» au palmarès du FNC". Métro, October 19, 2020.
  8. Madison Bloom, "Bell Orchestre Announce Album, Share Video for New Song: Watch". Pitchfork, January 7, 2021.
  9. Brock Thiessen, "Leif Vollebekk Returns with 'New Ways' LP". Exclaim!, June 18, 2019.
  10. Sarah Murphy, "Little Scream: 'Silent Moon' (video)". Exclaim!, March 21, 2017.
  11. Jeanette Kelly, "Half Moon Run's latest music video pushes boundaries to create mini-movie". CBC News Montreal, April 11, 2016.
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