Mohsen Bagheri Dastgerdi was born in 1984 in Iran. He graduated from the Iranian Youth Cinema Society (IYCS) in 2007. He has made 8 short films (fiction, documentary and animation).

His last short animation BYSTANDER has participated in various prestigious film festivals, and won Confrontations Online Award from 34th International Short Film Festival Berlin - INTERFILM, Germany, 2018.