Director Desiree Akhavan

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Director Desiree Akhavan and the cast of Appropriate Behavior talk to Amanda Lippert about what it was like to tell a personal story, direct in front of the camera, and work with a student budget. Featured in the Sundance Next program, the film stars Akhavan, who plays an Iranian American struggling to come out to her parents while overcoming a breakup.
 
Credits
Producer: Elan O'Conner
DP: Denny Kukahiko
Editor: Christopher Frederick