Stephen Sayadian

Stephen Sayadian
Stephen Sayadian
Pen name	Rinse Dream
Occupation	Writer, production-designer and director
Years active	1980s and 1990s

Stephen Sayadian, also known as Rinse Dream, is a writer, production-designer and director active in the 1980s and 1990s.^[1]

He began his career as a creative director for Larry Flynt Publications.^{[citation needed]} He co-wrote, designed, and directed the surreal motion-pictures Nightdreams (parts 2 & 3), Café Flesh, Party Doll a-Go-Go (parts 1 & 2),^[1] and Dr. Caligari, a semi-sequel to the 1920 film The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari. The film premiered as an opening night selection (Midnight Madness) at the Toronto International Film Festival.^{[citation needed]}

In addition to film and videos, he designed and directed for network television, MTV, and the stage.^{[citation needed]} As a print art director, he collaborated on numerous motion-picture one-sheets including films by Brian De Palma, John Carpenter, and Tobe Hooper.^{[citation needed]} His print work has appeared in many publications, including Zoom magazine.^{[citation needed]}