MARJAN TEHRANI
Producer
TRU FILMS is a production company based in New York City and founded by Marjan Tehrani in 2001. Tru Films is dedicated to promoting dialogue between cultures, sharing the intricate and subtle aspects of identity and capturing the transformative moments of human experience with both humor and integrity. Tru Films has produced two independent documentaries, Her Israel which premiered on the Sundance Channel in 2004 and Arusi Persian Wedding, which premieres on the PBS Emmy Series Independent Lens in the 2008/09 season. Currently Tru Films is producing the feature documentary, P-Star Rising in collaboration with Indiepix Studios and Noble Arts.
Beyond her independent documentary work, Marjan Tehrani has produced several original series for television, including dLife TV on CNBC; and the Emmy-nominated After School, which featured celebrity alumni such as Harvey Keitel and Tim Robbins. She has also produced commercial segments for clients such as Saatchi and Saatchi and General Mills and has created videos for several non-profit organizations.