Sabereh Kashi is a documentary filmmaker, editor, and cultural strategist committed to bridging diverse communities through intimate, personal storytelling. Her films have appeared on PBS, BBC, and other international networks and have screened at major festivals like IDFA, Hot Docs, and UNAFF. Her recent short documentary, I’m Oakland, follows an African-American woman's efforts to preserve her home and legacy amidst rapid gentrification. Her directorial debut, Lalezar Street (2000), premiered at the Fajr International Film Festival. 

From 2008-2016, she directed a web series profiling Iranian immigrant artists in North America. Kashi co-wrote and edited Our Summer in Tehran (2011), an anti-war documentary on a Jewish American mother and her son meeting Iranian families, which aired on PBS and international networks. Her editing work also includes Surviving International Boulevard, an award-winning short on child sex trafficking in Oakland, and she served as a staff editor at MTV Canada. 

Currently, Kashi is directing The Patient Woman, a feature documentary tracing her search for home between Iran and America. Her work has earned support from the Center for Cultural Innovation, the Berkeley Film Foundation, and NATAS. In 2016, she co-founded Re-Present Media, a nonprofit supporting documentaries from underrepresented communities.