Leili Khodaei

Leili Khodaei is an Iranian-Dutch poet, filmmaker, and human rights activist. She studied Persian literature in Iran, film direction in the Netherlands, and later completed studies in management. Leili has published books in both Iran and the Netherlands. Her work includes poetry, the documentary The World’s First Female Afghan Motorcycle Instructor (VPRO), and the short film Second Room. She is currently preparing her first feature film in the Netherlands, focusing on human rights in Iran.