Eyval | a film by 4th district

Eyval is a portrait of Ali Saboor, the warm and friendly head chef of Eyval, a Persian-American restaurant in the Bushwick neighborhood of Brooklyn. After growing up in Iran during the Iranian Revolution and the Iran-Iraq War, and subsequently moving to America with his mother, he now runs the #26 restaurant in New York City, according to the New York Times.

Director: Peter Ackerman

Producers: Peter Ackerman, Aaron Hwang

Interview Cinematographer: Josh Pei

Cinematographers: Aaron Hwang, Eric Wang, Peter Ackerman

Editor: Peter Ackerman

Additional Editor: Aaron Hwang

Colorist: Jacob Chang-Rascle

Music: Amir Sanjari

Contributing Musician, Drums: Lily Finnegan

Credits Music: Mehrnam Rastegari

Music Supervisor: Becky Mathai

Sound: Aaron Hwang, Eric Wang

Sound Production: Mr. Bronx Audio Post, Butter Music and Sound

Sound Mixing: Michael Artuso

SFX Editor: Tiffany Walter Archival: Peter Ackerman

Teaser Trailer: Eric Wang BTS Photography: Eric Wang