- Babar Ahmed
"This article is about the British writer. For the terrorism suspect, see
Babar Ahmad "Babar Ahmed is a British writer/director.
Education
Ahmed is a graduate of
University College London in England where he studied economics, a post graduate of Cambridge University and theNew York Film Academy . [ [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1388365/bio Babar Ahmed biograpy] ]Professional career
His debut feature film
Genius (2003) received 3 international awards [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1388365/awards Babar Ahmed awards] ] and was released in America on video. [ imdb title|0369451|Genius ] Variety Magazine described the end twist of "Genius" as 'an impressively orchestrated unexpected zinger'.He has been covered on major TV stations such as BBC World TV, NBC 4, and CH 9 WUSA, and in major trade papers such as Variety and The Hollywood Reporter.
Ahmed's most recent venture was the psychological thriller "
Royal Kill " starring Academy Award nomineePat Morita , Academy Award NomineeEric Roberts ,Gail Kim , andLalaine which he wrote and directed.
= Awards forGenius (2003) =
* Outstanding Film Creativity. New York Indo-American Arts Council Film Festival, 2003 [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1388365/awards Babar Ahmed awards] ]*Gold Medal For Excellence. Audience Favorite. Park City Film Music Festival, 2004 [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1388365/awards Babar Ahmed awards] ]
*Best Feature Film. Jury Award. Velleyfest Film Festival, 2003 [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1388365/awards Babar Ahmed awards] ]References
External links
* [http://www.filmthreat.com/index.php?section=reviews&Id=5010| Film Threat Review]
* [http://www.the-south-asian.com/Nov%202003/indian_arts_council_new_york_fil.htm| Indo-American Arts Council]
* [http://www.royalkill.com Royal Kill]
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