Farjad Nabi
Farjad Nabi (Urdu: فرجاد نبی) is a Pakistani writer, film producer, director, cinematographer and documentary maker. His 2013 feature film Zinda Bhaag, co written and co directed with Meenu Gaur, became the first Pakistani film in over fifty years to be submitted for Oscar consideration in the 'Foreign Language Film Award’ category at the 86th Academy Awards He rose to prominence in 1997, when his debut film Nusrat has left the building...But When? won the Second Best Film Award at Film South Asia, Kathmandu. In 1999 his second film No One Believes the Professor entered the Film South Asia festival and won the Best Film Award.
Farjad Nabi | |
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| Born | 1969 (age 54–55) Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan |
| Occupation(s) | Film director and documentary film maker |
| Years active | 1995–present |
| Notable work | Zinda Bhaag No One Believes the Professor Nusrat has Left the Building...But When? |
| Spouse | Samiya Mumtaz |
| Relatives | Emmad Irfani (cousin) |
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