Directing & Producing
Max Amini is the founder and face of Abstraction Media. As a seasoned director, producer, and performer, Max has numerous film and television credits. Most recently, he directed his first narrative feature film, James the Second, a coming-of-age drama that is set for release in 2021. Other recent projects include a Netflix original stand-up special Enissa Amani: Erhenwort, a 12-episode reality car show, and a hit 24-episode talk show for international network Voice of America.
Diaspora
Diaspora is an anthology doc-series that explores the personal stories from some of the most influential, inspirational, and successful immigrants in America. Each episode highlights someone from a different region of the world, collectively illustrating a diverse spectrum of global perspectives. Although our stories may not have started out in the same parts of the world, these stories are American stories.
Directed by: Max Amini
Produced by: Max Amini
James the Second
The story of a teenage boy who suffers from a rare disorder that prevents him from feeling. We follow the journey of a single mother going through her son's physical and emotional changes.
