Author of BFFs: The Radical Potential of Female Friendship. She writes extensively on film, literature, and cultural politics for publications such as i-D, Little White Lies and AnOther Magazine. She currently works as Books Editor and Events Editor at The Skinny, and regularly covers festivals such as Venice Film Festival, London Film Festival, Edinburgh International Book Festival and the Edinburgh Fringe. Anahit is one of the hosts of the CineSkinny, The Skinny’s dedicated film podcast.
Anahit Behrooz
Reviews
Father Mother Sister Brother
Jim Jarmusch’s anthology film plays out like a game of musical chairs between three sets of siblings and their parents
24th June 2026
Reviews
The Secret Agent
A film as much about the contemporary moment as its period setting
1st April 2026
Reviews
It Was Just an Accident
Iranian director Jafar Panahi's film probes the relationship between individuals, the state and violence with determined humanism
15th January 2026
Original Series
No country for filmmakers
Anahit Behrooz reflects on the emotional cost and jeopardy faced by filmmakers in Iran.
9th September 2025
Anahit Behrooz
Anahit Behrooz is a writer, editor and podcaster.