Shervin Kermani is an award winning Iranian-Canadian filmmaker who’s made several short films including Sofia, starring Art Hindle, Lawrence Dane and principal dancer of the National Ballet of Canada, Sonia Rodriguez. Sofia won several awards and screened at dozens of festivals, most notably the Oscar Qualifying Montreal and Rhode Island film festivals. His short Eros was nominated for four Golden Sheaf Awards, and won “Best Cinematography” at the Future of Film Showcase. His short, Bibi’s Dog is Dead, played at five Oscar Qualifying festivals including the Palm Springs Shortfest, won “Best Actor in a Short Comedy” at Kevin Smith’s Smodcastle Film Festival, and will premiere online on Omeleto, one of the largest online short film platforms, with an audience of 3.8 million subscribers.
