Weston Razooli is an American filmmaker. His debut feature film, Riddle of Fire, premiered at the 2023 Cannes Film Festival.

Early life and education Razooli was born and raised in Park City, Utah. He graduated from California College of the Arts in San Francisco.

Career In 2015, Razooli founded the production company Anaxia. His 2023 feature film debut, Riddle of Fire, premiered in the Directors' Fortnight section of the Cannes Film Festival, where it was eligible for the Camera d'Or.

Filmography Year Title Ref. 2023 Riddle of Fire

Awards and nominations Year Award Category Nominated work Result Ref. 2023 Cannes Film Festival Directors' Fortnight Riddle of Fire Camera d'Or 2024 Buenos Aires Independent Film Festival Best International Film

Accolades AwardDateCategoryRecipientResult Ref. Cannes Film Festival March 25, 2023 Camera d'Or Riddle of Fire Cannes' Directors' Fortnight Ghent Film Festival October 21, 2023 Official Competition Lisbon & Estoril Film Festival November 17, 2023 Official Competition Molodist International Film Festival October 21, 2023 Teen Screen Competition Mon Premier Festival October 31, 2023 Audience Award for Best Film Piccolo Grande Cinema November 12, 2023 International Competition Saskatoon Fantastic Film Festival November 25, 2023 Audience Choice Award Sitges Film Festival October 15, 2023 Special Mention Warsaw International Film Festival October 15, 2023 Free Spirit Award Weston Razooli

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