Lily Ekimian is an independent filmmaker based in Pittsburgh, PA. She was born in London, UK, to an American mother and Russian father, and was raised in Washington, D.C., and Cairo, Egypt. Ekimian writes and directs with her partner, filmmaker Ahmed T. Ragheb, whom she met in high school. Their work deals heavily with the concepts of identity and place, with a special emphasis on feminism, cultural dislocation, and domestic relationships.
Total trailers found: 6
29 September 2021
An Egyptian living and working in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, reflects on his new surroundings through a series of images and observations.
05 November 2021
Ahmed (Ahmed T. Ragheb), an Egyptian-American aspiring actor, anxiously awaiting news of his latest film audition, gives in to his superstitions and sets off on a journey across Pittsburgh, trying to force the hands of fate.
15 October 2020
91-year-old American-born Canadian physicist Anthony S. Arrott spends his days alone in his Vancouver apartment, continuing to work on his research in the field of magnetism.
13 July 2024
A couple’s wedding day and an Amtrak train route are intertwined in this personal exploration of marriage and contemporary America.
12 April 2024
When Aziza finally shares a recurring dream, it’s what she leaves unsaid that reveals her fractured sense of self.
14 April 2026
A fragmented encounter on a Tuscan train leads to an unsettling meditation on intimacy, violence, and communication in this part-travelogue, part-city symphony.
