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Award winning film director mentored by Star Wars and The Empire Strikes Back producer, Gary Kurtz. Graduate of Berlinale Talents. Virgin Media Pioneer. Work screened on BBC, ITV, Apple TV, ITunes and Amazon Prime.

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Projects

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  Gods of Their Own Religion (Feature Film)The new dystopian thriller launches at Cineworld Leicester Square on Nov 23. Trailer OUT NOW: https://youtu.be/yxI7lkkqw6U?feature=shared
• No Budget No Script No PermissionAn unflinching depiction of the magic and madness during the making of Naeem Mahmood's Gods of Their Own Religion - a grandiose dystopian feature - created through improvisation, with zero budget, breaking every rule in the film book. This documentary is a fascinating portrayal of a daredevil director driven to realise his maverick vision against staggering odds. Trailer: https://youtu.be/kvQUDoXjXC8
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  Queen of DiamondsOut on Apple TV and iTunes starring Tamer Hassan, Georgia May Foote, Samuel Anderson and Leo Gregory. A casino hostess full of sass, attitude and charm becomes entangled in an audacious plot to rob an international diamond trader. https://youtu.be/dH3QLKpfqwE
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  UsStarring ASOS model Billy Huxley, Top Boy's Jasmine Jobson, rapper Mic Righteous and Brash Young Turks star Paul Chiedozie.
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  Brash Young Turks (UK/90min)A fast paced struggle of love, crime and power, against all odds. Winner Best UK Film at the Movie Video and Screen Awards. Available on Amazon Prime.
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  In2rudersA pop music industry nightmare starring the Bloom Twins, Caprice, Samuel Anderson, Snoochie Shy, Ricki Hall, Samuel Anderson, Aaron Fontaine, Megan Burns, Paul Chiedozie, Julian Glover and Tony Hadley. Available now on Amazon Prime. Instagram @in2rudersmovie

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Projects credited in

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  In2ruders (Movie)A pop music industry nightmare starring the Bloom Twins, Caprice, Samuel Anderson, Megan Burns, Snoochie Shy, Aaron Fontaine, Paul Chiedozie, Julian Glover and Tony Hadley. Available now on Amazon Prime. Instagram @in2rudersmovie
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  Us (Producer / Actor)
• Gods of Their Own Religion_Official TrailerThis collaboration was one of the most daring, challenging and rewarding experiences as a professional! It was a deep dive into Naeem Mahmood's brilliance and I am extremely proud for what we achieved with this trailer! "Set in a technocratic empire, humanity lies cold and subjugated beneath the boot of an inhuman authority. But hidden within its suffocating body are those who fight to reignite its heart"
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  Gods of Their Own ReligionSet in a technocratic empire subject to curfews and strict social rules, a gang of dissenters refuse to surrender to the new abnormal and must make it out of the city before they are hunted down.
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  Genie (Movie)A black woman plagued with issues of self-love and acceptance finds herself drawn to a mysterious social media app that promises to cure her insecurities - one that comes with its own price. Coming Soon!!! A MUST SEE!!!!
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  IN2RUDERSStills from short film In2ruders (2018) Directed by Naeem Mahmood

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Work history

DirectorTrailblazer
Feb 2011London, United KingdomFull Time
ProducerITV
Feb 2010 - Feb 2011London, United KingdomFull Time

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Skills

• Directing
• Producing
• Film Production
• Branded Content
• Commercials
• Music Videos
• Television Production

Education

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Official Selection to Berlinale Talent CampusBerlin International Film Festival
Feb 2005 - Mar 2005Germany
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ITV TraineeGranada Media
Jan 2002 - Dec 2002Upper Ground, South Bank, London SE1 9LT, UK

Awards

Virgin Media PioneerVirgin
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Best UK MovieMovie Video & Screen Awards

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