Aneel Ahmad

He was also part of other film courses such as NFTS Compass Point 2009/10, a mentoring programme for minorities run by Paul Moody (NFTS) and Marc Boothe, producer of Bullet Boy (B3Media) Some of the film mentors included Oscar BAFTA Winning directors Danny Boyle, Kevin Macdonald, Penny Woolcock, Asif Kapadia and artist Steve McQueen His role models are Stanley Kubrick, David Lean, Satyajit Ray, Terrence Malick and documentary filmmaker Peter Watkins.

In 2019 his short documentary Babli was a winning entry for the Super 8mm Straight 8 Cannes Film Festival.

This documentary was nominated by the Royal Television Society in 1996 for "Most Innovative Film/Video" and was one of the winners of the Lloyds Bank Film Challenge, organised with Channel 4.

Asian Invasion is a 55-minute documentary that followed a group of Asian models and the organisers as they try to put on the GMEX Arena show with Bollywood stars and mainstream Bhangra groups which included DCS, B21, Bally Jagpal, and Jassi Sidhu In 2003 British film director Aneel Ahmad shot 2 short films connected with boxing, and one of the boxing sequence was filmed at the famous Salford Lads Club The club gained fame in 1986 when the alternative rock band The Smiths posed in front of the building for the inside cover of their album The Queen Is Dead.

But the bloody sport is a stark metaphor for the salvation of a disaffected woman from the outskirts of Manchester who finds solace inside the ring.

He followed many professional boxers which included world champion Ricky Hatton, Michael Gomez, and boxing trainers such as Billy Graham and Brian Hughes M.B.E.

Ahmad has also won critical acclaim and praise for his work from some of the biggest industry professionals such as Hollywood Feature film directors Ridley Scott (American Gangster), Sir Alan Parker (Evita), Mike Leigh (Vera Drake), Stewart Till Chairman of UIP, Quentin Tarantino (Pulp Fiction) Universal Pictures, Merchant Ivory Productions, Working Title Films, BBC, Fox, Film4, and many more leading industry figures.

Boot Polish UK Film Council North West Vision Media [9] A shoeshine boy on the dusty streets of Lahore dreams of rescuing a beautiful courtesan.

Boot Polish was co-produced with Ahmad by (BAFTA) British Academy of Film and Television Arts winning short Producer Kelly Broad.

Boy in the Tree Won the RNC Special Jury Grand Prix Award in Rouen France 2012.

As they scramble to their feet, dusting off their western attire, they notice one member of their troupe remains on the roadside, holding his stomach.

From the moment the golden shell tore into British documentary filmmaker Shahid Elahi, a chain of International events were initiated.

Checkpost has been acquired for the nation by the British Film Institute for national archive 2014 Checkpost nominated for the Best Original Composition/ Short film Score Award at the Music + Sound Awards 2014 Chris Bacon (Man Of Steel) A six-minute short documentary.

Rickshaw Passenger Won Best International Short Indie-Fest Film Awards & Listed for the Annual Humanitarian Awards 2015 Emmott & Rowland Emmott & Rowland were sweethearts and their story is a sad and romantic tragedy which has captured the imaginations of people who read about it.