Shahzad Kashmiri (Urdu: شہزاد كشميري) is a Pakistani television and film director, cinematographer and producer.
Shahzad Kashmiri | |
|---|---|
| Occupation(s) | Director Cinematographer Producer |
| Years active | 2000–present |
Kashmiri is best known for his work as a cinematographer in Hum TV drama serials such as Humsafar, Bilqees Kaur, Maat, Mata-e-Jaan Hai Tu, Zard Mausam, and as a director in Yaqeen Ka Safar, Sabaat and Parizaad. Kashmiri was awarded Hum Honorary Phenomenal Serial Award for his work on Humsafar.[1][2]
Career
In 2012, Kashmiri debuted as a television director and directed critically acclaimed drama series including Dil-e-Muztar (2013), Alvida (2015) and Maana Ka Gharana (2015-2016) and went onto receive Best Director Drama Serial nomination at 2nd Hum Awards for Dil-e-Muztar.[3][4]
In 2015, Kashmiri co-directed Bin Roye as his feature film debut.[5][6] The film became the third highest-grossing film of Pakistan.[7] Kashmiri received Best Film Director nomination at 15th Lux Style Awards.[8][9]
Filmography
Television serials
| Year | Title | Director | Cinematographer | Producer | Network |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Maat |  | Hum TV | ||
| Humsafar | | ||||
| 2012 | Mata-e-Jaan Hai Tu | | |||
| Bilqees Kaur | | ||||
| Zard Mausam | | ||||
| Nikhar Gaye Gulab Sare | | ||||
| Meray Dard Ko Jo Zuban Miley | | ||||
| Mar Jain Bhi To Kya | | ||||
| Zindagi Gulzar Hai | | ||||
| 2013 | Dil-e-Muztar | | |||
| 2014 | Mere Humdum Mere Dost | | Urdu 1 | ||
| 2015 | Alvida | | Hum TV | ||
| Maana Ka Gharana | | ||||
| 2016 | Saya-e-Dewar Bhi Nahi | | |||
| Bin Roye | | ||||
| 2017 | Yaqeen Ka Safar | | |||
| 2019 | Anaa | | |||
| 2020 | Sabaat | | |||
| Be Adab | | ||||
| 2021 | Parizaad | | |||
| 2023 | Neem | | |||
| Nauroz | | | Green Entertainment |
Films
| Year | Title | Director |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Bin Roye | |
Awards and nominations
Hum Awards
| Year | Ceremony | Category | Project | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 2nd Hum Awards | Best Director Drama Serial | Dil-e-Muztar | Nominated |
| 2022 | 8th Hum Awards | Critics' Choice Awards - Best Director | Parizaad | Won |
Lux Style Awards
| Year | Ceremony | Category | Project | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 15th Lux Style Awards[10] | Best Film Director | Bin Roye | Nominated |
| 2022 | 21st Lux Style Awards[11] | Best TV Director | Parizaad |