Description: Goran Zaneti is a documentary filmmaker & journalist committed to telling the stories of marginalized and at-risk communities. Visit to view his selected works.
Goran Zaneti is a documentary filmmaker based in San Francisco, CA. He pulls from his Kurdish roots and experiences as a second-generation American to tell the compelling personal stories of underrepresented communities. He has contributed to projects for CNN, KQED, Los Angeles Times and The New York Times. He studied documentary film at the Graduate School of Journalism at UC Berkeley where he earned his Master of Journalism. Goran also has extensive experience in Silicon Valley and is interested in the in
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A group of Black and Latin women activists in San José, California drive a grassroots movement to remove police from their children's schools. Will they succeed? Filming for this documentary was done under the constraints of the COVID-19 pandemic and in the lead up to the pivotal 2020 elections. The film is one of only five documentaries selected nationally by Los Angeles Times Studios as part of the inaugural launch of L.A. Times Short Docs and was presented at the historic Montalbán Theatre in Hollywood