Saman Kesh
Directing
Saman Kesh is an Iranian-American director and writer known for his visually compelling work and holding the most Vimeo Staff Picks. Saman gained recognition with popular music videos like Cinnamon Chasers: Luv Deluxe (which won 'Best Video' at SXSW), Kygo: Stole The Show and Basement Jaxx: Never Say Never, along with videos for Calvin Harris, Ed Sheeran, and Placebo. He has also directed award-winning commercials for major brands like Zoom, Google, Uber, Toyota and Nintendo. Saman has written and directed industry-hailed short films, Controller and Hit TV, and is currently developing several feature films.
Behind the camera
2025Ed Sheeran: Azizam
Director & Writer
2021Doors
Director & Writer
2020Algorithm
Director
2019Basement Jaxx: Never Say Never
Director
2016HIT TV //The Prologue
Director & Writer
2015Kygo Feat. Parson James: Stole the Show
Director
2014Placebo: Loud Like Love
Director & Writer
2013I___U
Director & Screenplay
2013Controller
Director & Screenplay
2013Placebo: Too Many Friends
Director & Writer
2012Cinnamon Chasers: Luv Deluxe
Director
2012Ed Sheeran: Drunk
Director & Writer
Cubed
Director