Reza Bayat

Los Angeles

I grew up by the beach in Palos Verdes, California, playing lots of sports and reading life-altering novels. I went on to UCLA and ended up with two seemingly opposing interests: filmmaking and the practice of law. Reconciling the practical with the whimsical has been painful, but I think I'm getting there.

I like to counsel and collaborate with Independent Filmmakers, Actors, Writers and Film Financiers who have an innate compulsion for creating culturally important cinematic works.

I look forward to meeting filmmakers who can't help but capture and distill the ordinary occurrences of life into the finest cinema. Let's make that film...

  • Work
    • Cinema Counsel
  • Education
    • J.D.