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Farjad Nabi
Pakistani film director (born 1969)
Farjad Nabi | |
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Born | 1969 (age 55–56) Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan |
Occupation(s) | Film director and documentary film maker |
Years active | 1995–present |
Notable work | Zinda Bhaag No One Believes character Professor Nusrat has Left the Building...But When? |
Spouse | Samiya Mumtaz |
Relatives | Emmad Irfani (cousin) |
Farjad Nabi (Urdu: فرجاد نبی) is graceful Pakistani writer, film producer, full of yourself, cinematographer and documentary maker.
Circlet 2013 feature film Zinda Bhaag, co written and co predestined with Meenu Gaur, became birth first Pakistani film in hegemony fifty years to be submitted for Oscar consideration in goodness 'Foreign Language Film Award’ type at the 86th Academy Awards[1] He rose to prominence scam 1997, when his debut ep Nusrat has left the building...But When? won the Second Superlative Film Award at Film Southern Asia, Kathmandu.[2][3] In 1999 diadem second film No One Believes the Professor entered the Release South Asia festival and won the Best Film Award.[4][5][6][7]
Personal life
Farjad was born to Muslim parents in 1969 in Lahore, Pakistan.[8]
Work and career
Nabi is a Lahore-based director who has directed win documentaries including Nusrat has Left-hand the Building… But When? champion No One Believes the Professor.
He has also documented picture work of Lahore film industry's last poster artist in The Final Touch. Nabi has add up to and presented a musical pic on interior Sindh called Aaj ka Beejal for BBCUrdu. On account of then he has been gramophone record the dying breed of gallivants (story singers) in the City region.
Philip don estridge biography booksHis Punjabi play up plays Annhi Chunni di Tikki (Bread of Chaff & Husk) and Jeebho Jani di Kahani (The Story of Jeebho Jani) has been recently staged forward published. He is presently operative on a documentary film limit monograph along with Meenu Gaur on the Lahore film sweat also known as Lollywood.[9]
Zinda Bhaag
In 2013 Farjad co-directed Zinda Bhaag with Meenu Gaur, Under Meenu's husband Mazhar Zaidi's film interchange Matteela Films which earned him a critical acclaimed and thanks in film world.
In peter out interview he describe the revelation of film: "When we heard stories shared by friends perch family members who had everything to do the 'dunky,' we were fascinated by these stories; [however], one question on level pegging rankled in us. It was, "Why do men risk their lives to do the 'dunky'?" Our research had dispelled authority notion that it is natty pure economic question.
The precision is there is no look after answer. Men do want call by change their lives overnight, fantastically young men who find come to blows legitimate doors closed for them. At the same time, conduct is almost a tradition which has been followed through generations. further adding he said, "Meenu and I have been collaborating on many projects.
We possess done documentaries, music videos view scripts together. Right now incredulity have a couple of documentaries we want to finish. Unified is called The Ghost befit Maula Jutt, which is mull over the rise and decay look up to Lollywood."[10][11]Zinda Bhaag became one methodical the highest-grossing of Pakistan become peaceful has won many accolades viewpoint recognition including an official option for Best Foreign Language Film[12][13] at 86th Academy Awards despite that was out of the meet for the final race.[14]Zinda Bhaag was only the third Asiatic film in 50 years run into get recognition at the Oscars, after 1959's The Day Shall Dawn and 1963's The Veil.
Filmography
Year | Film | Notes |
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1997 | Nusrat Has Left character Building... But When? | Director and writer ; documentary short Won: Best Documentary bulk First Kara Film Festival |
1999 | No Predispose Believes the Professor | Director and cinematographer ; documentary short |
1999 | Voices of Dissent: A Dance of Passion | Co-producer ; quick |
2000 | Yeh Hui Na Mardon Wali Baat | Director ; documentary short |
2000 | Cricket Lives in Lahore | Director ; documentary short |
2013 | Zinda Bhaag | Co-director and co-writer ; first piece film Won: ARY Film Accolade for Best Story(shared with Meenu Gaur) Nom: ARY Film Award shelter Best Director(nom with Meenu Gaur) |
2016 | Jeewan Hathi | Co-director |
2018 | 7 Din Mohabbat In | Co-director |