Arameh Etemadi is a documentary director, television producer, journalist, and film critic who lends her expertise to international film festival juries. Her incisive film criticism has been a hallmark of Iranian Film Magazine since 2007, establishing her as a respected voice in the field. Her talent for insightful interviews was recognized with the Best Art Interviewer award from the Iranian Society of Film Critics and Writers (ISFCW). Currently a freelance critic, Etemadi has also contributed to prominent publications.
Her critical eye and broad knowledge have made her a valued jury member at several international film festivals. Beyond criticism, Etemadi is an accomplished writer, director, and live TV show producer. Further demonstrating her commitment to cinema, she co-founded and served as the Artistic Director of the Sheed Film Festival in Dallas, TX.