Yalda Afsah (b. 1983, Berlin) is a German-Iranian artist and filmmaker who lives and works in Berlin. Her practice explores the extent to which filmed space is constructed through cinematic techniques. Her works have been shown at various international exhibitions and film festivals, including Manifesta 13, Locarno Film Festival, New York Film Festival, Berlinische Galerie, Institute of Contemporary Arts London and Neuer Berliner Kunstverein. She has had solo exhibitions at JOAN, Los Angeles (2023), Between Bridges, Berlin (2023), HALLE FÜR KUNST Steiermark, Graz (2022) and Kunstverein München (2022). She was awarded the Hans Purmann Prize in 2023 and is currently teaching professor at HFBK, Hamburg.