Zal Batmanglij

Zal Batmanglij
Batmanglij at Wondercon 2012
Born (1981-04-28) April 28, 1981 (age 43)
Vence, France
EducationGeorgetown University (BA)
American Film Institute (MFA)
Occupations
  • Film director
  • screenwriter
Years active2011–present
ParentNajmieh Batmanglij
RelativesRostam Batmanglij (brother)

Zal Batmanglij (born April 28, 1981) is an American film director and screenwriter. He directed and co-wrote the 2011 film Sound of My Voice and the 2013 film The East, both of which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival, as well as the Netflix series The OA, which debuted in 2016.