Writer/Director
Cinematographer
Nausheen Dadabhoy: Nausheen Dadabhoy received her BA in Film and Video PRoduction from the California State University of Long Beach, and her MFA in Cinematography from The American Film INstitute. From her experiences as a Pakistani-American, Nausheen's goal in filmmaking is two-fold: to make films that highlight the everyday struggles of Pakistani people, and expose western audiences to Pakistani and Islamic culture. She directed a feature length documentary in Pakistan on the victims of the October 8, 2005 earthquake entitled, The Ground Beneath Their Feet, for which she received a grant from the Hollywood Foreign Press Association.
Nausheen works as a cinematographer on documentaries, narrative films and music videos. She has experience shooting on a variety of formats including 16mm, 35mm and digital. She is based in Los Angeles.
Nausheen works as a cinematographer on documentaries, narrative films and music videos. She has experience shooting on a variety of formats including 16mm, 35mm and digital. She is based in Los Angeles.
Consultants
PAKISTAN:
CREATIVE PRODUCER/ADVISOR:
Mariam Mukaty: Mukaty grew up in Karachi and Perth, Western Australia, and has worked in Pakistani media from 2002 to present. As an associate director in 2003, she worked with Marina Khan on a 26 episode TV serial "Dhool" for ARY Digital. While working for Fat Cat Productions she produced a 78 episode "soap opera" for Aaj TV, called "TV3 Karachi". Amongst her film credits, she was the Assistant Pakistan Production Manager for "A Mighty Heart" directed by Michael Winterbottom as well as the Associate Producer on "Ramchand Pakistani" directed by Mehreen Jabbar.
CREATIVE CONSULTANT:
Saad Bin Mujeeb: Saad Bin Mujeeb is currently the proprietor and CEO of Twentynine Dash One, an independent hybrid media company based in Karachi and involved in media consulting, event management and production of broadcast television, brand campaigns and corporate documentaries. Prior to Twentynine Dash One, Saad has served in various capacities ranging from General Manager to Creative Consultant on Pakistan's "you name it" TV channels, including Geo Super, Hum TV, ARY Digital Network and Indus Vision. More on Twentynine Dash One's Website.
CREATIVE PRODUCER/ADVISOR:
Mariam Mukaty: Mukaty grew up in Karachi and Perth, Western Australia, and has worked in Pakistani media from 2002 to present. As an associate director in 2003, she worked with Marina Khan on a 26 episode TV serial "Dhool" for ARY Digital. While working for Fat Cat Productions she produced a 78 episode "soap opera" for Aaj TV, called "TV3 Karachi". Amongst her film credits, she was the Assistant Pakistan Production Manager for "A Mighty Heart" directed by Michael Winterbottom as well as the Associate Producer on "Ramchand Pakistani" directed by Mehreen Jabbar.
CREATIVE CONSULTANT:
Saad Bin Mujeeb: Saad Bin Mujeeb is currently the proprietor and CEO of Twentynine Dash One, an independent hybrid media company based in Karachi and involved in media consulting, event management and production of broadcast television, brand campaigns and corporate documentaries. Prior to Twentynine Dash One, Saad has served in various capacities ranging from General Manager to Creative Consultant on Pakistan's "you name it" TV channels, including Geo Super, Hum TV, ARY Digital Network and Indus Vision. More on Twentynine Dash One's Website.