An influential attorney meets young businessman Donald Trump, who dreams of revolutionizing the real estate market. The lawyer takes him under his wing and teaches him how to play for the highest stakes to achieve his goals. The boy turns out to be an adroit student whose radical metamorphosis surprises everyone.
Piotr Czerkawski
Ali Abbasi (b. 1981) is a director of Iranian descent who lives in Copenhagen. He is currently working on The Last of Us with Pedro Pascal. His film Boundary won the Un Certain Regard section in Cannes; it is based on the short story by Ajvide Lindqvist and also received an Oscar nomination for makeup and costumes. His Holy Spider, a thriller based on a true story, screened in the main competition in Cannes where the film's star, Zar Amir-Ebrahimi, won the award for the best actress.
2008 Officer Relaxing After Duty (short)
2010 In Darkness There Is Light (short)
2011 M For Markus (short)
2016 Shelley
2018 Granica / Border
2022 Holy Spider