Sachli Gholamalizad

Actor

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The Iranian-born and Belgium-based filmmaker and performer Sachli Gholamalizad works across the disciplines of film, television, and theatre. She graduated in 2013 with a master's degree in acting from the RITCS in Brussels. She became known to a wider audience through her roles in internationally successful series such as 'Soil' (2021) and 'The Shift' (2018). As a director, her short film 'Let Us Believe in the Beginning of the Cold Season' (2020) was featured in competition at festivals including the International Short Film Festival Leuven. Her work often explores themes of identity and family relationships.

Films on Sooner

  • Layla M.

    2016

    100 mins

    Drama

    A young Muslim woman flees from the Netherlands to the Middle East.