REMSY ATASSI is a Chicago based Syrian-American filmmaker and director of photography with a passion for creativity and a relentless entrepreneurial spirit.
Remsy’s 2022 feature film BAD ANIMAL premiered at the Tucson Film & Music Festival, going on to win multiple festival awards including Best Actress & Best Original Music. It is now available to rent and stream on Amazon Prime, Tubi and other OTT platforms.
His current film, a feature documentary about comic art legend Alex Ross recently raised almost $500k via crowdfunding & pre-sales. It will be finished Spring 2025.
At his video & still production agency RA IMAGING (est. 2012) Remsy’s team helps clients use video content to grow audiences and achieve results using video marketing.
Remsy has directed & photographed commercial campaigns for clients including Loyola University Chicago, the Obama Foundation, Travelers Insurance, Gatorade, Grubhub, Bosch, Dodge, Porsche, FedEx, and Magna-Tiles. His work has been published in IGN, The Hollywood Reporter, Rolling Stone, Forbes, Billboard, Pitchfork, Vice, and the Chicago Reader.