Azar Saiyar
An image from Monument of Distance, one of the productions that also features Azar Saiyar.
Azar Saiyar

Azar Saiyar

Azar Saiyar is Helsinki-based filmmaker and visual artist. She often uses archive materials and plays with images and words of collective memory to look towards ways of looking, speaking, remembering and telling stories. She also does collaborative works with other artists. Her films have been screened at international film and media art festivals, galleries, exhibitions, museum and television.

Laila’s Apple

2021

My Home

My Home

2022

Solar Book

Solar Book

2023

Helsinki–Tehran

2009

Primus Tempus

2014

History Bleeds Under Your Fingernails

2016

Monument of Distance

Monument of Distance

2018

Tell Me

Tell Me

2019