Partnership archive / 01—07

The people behind the work.

Each collaboration is presented as a complete record: the partner, their role, the project, and the purpose that brought us together.

Mahnaz Khazen with an AK Films collaborator
Partnership record01 / 07
Living in NeedExecutive production

Partner / Executive Producer

Mahnaz Khazen

ProjectLiving in Need

Mahnaz Khazen, founder of Howzing, joins AK Films Production as a partner and executive producer on Living in Need. With decades of expertise in real estate and nonprofit housing, Mahnaz plays a critical role in shaping the film’s vision. Her commitment to innovative housing solutions for vulnerable and underserved communities is woven into the heart of the documentary, ensuring its story carries resilience, hope, and real-world impact.

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Shirin Behzadi with Alexander Kwanje
Partnership record02 / 07
Unbreakable SoulExecutive production

Partner / Executive Producer

Shirin Behzadi

ProjectUnbreakable Soul

Shirin Behzadi serves as both a partner and executive producer on her documentary with AK Films Production. Her journey from personal adversity to major business transformation sits at the center of the film. As a visionary leader and advocate for women’s rights, Shirin helps ensure the documentary speaks to audiences globally through a story grounded in empowerment, leadership, and resilience.

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Artwork connected to the Nasser Ovissi documentary
Partnership record03 / 07
The Messenger of JoyCultural legacy

Foundation / Cultural Partnership

Nasser Ovissi

ProjectThe Messenger of Joy

AK Films Productions collaborates with the Ovissi Foundation and Maryam Ovissi to create a documentary celebrating the artistic legacy of Nasser Ovissi. The partnership places his work at the center of the film while supporting the Foundation’s mission to preserve, promote, and expand global appreciation for his enduring contribution to Iranian art and culture.

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Dr. Jamal Yousefi during production
Partnership record04 / 07
Younger Image ShowReality series

Executive Producer / Key Collaborator

Dr. Jamal Yousefi

ProjectYounger Image Show

AK Films Productions partners with renowned plastic and reconstructive surgeon Dr. Jamal Yousefi on a reality series centered on the personal stories of his patients. The collaboration looks beyond medical transformation to reveal the profound emotional impact of his work, bringing intimate and inspiring journeys of change to the forefront.

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Dr. Daria Hamrah during production of A Surgeon Like Him
Partnership record05 / 07
A Surgeon Like HimDocuseries

Executive Producer / Story Partner

Dr. Daria Hamrah

ProjectA Surgeon Like Him

Dr. Daria Hamrah collaborates with AK Films Productions as an executive producer on the docuseries A Surgeon Like Him. His expertise as a facial reconstructive surgeon brings an authentic perspective to stories of patients born with facial differences or affected by domestic violence. Together, the series turns medical transformation into deeply human narratives of hope and recovery.

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Pars Place community documentary production
Partnership record06 / 07
Home Away from HomeCommunity documentary

Community Partner / IACC

Pars Place

ProjectHome Away from Home

AK Films Productions partners with the Iranian American Community Center on a documentary capturing the dedication of its board members and the challenges faced by the Iranian community in the Washington, DC area. The collaboration preserves stories of immigration, culture, belonging, and the vital role Pars Place plays as a source of connection and hope.

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Anita Abdeshahian during production of A Boss Like Her
Partnership record07 / 07
A Boss Like HerReality series

Executive Producer / Key Talent

Anita Abdeshahian

ProjectA Boss Like Her

AK Films Productions partners with entrepreneur Anita Abdeshahian, the force behind the luxury anti-aging clinic chain Javan, for the reality series A Boss Like Her. As an executive producer and key talent, Anita opens a window into the high-stakes worlds of beauty, business, leadership, and personal ambition.

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