Shahzad Kashmiri

Shahzad Kashmiri
Occupation(s)	Director Cinematographer Producer
Years active	2000–present

Shahzad Kashmiri (Urdu: شہزاد كشميري) is a Pakistani television and film director, cinematographer and producer.

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. Kashmiri received Best Film Director nomination at 15th Lux Style Awards.[7][8]

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[9]	Best Film Director	Bin Roye	Nominated
2022	21st Lux Style Awards[10]	Best TV Director	Parizaad

References

1. "Hum award Winners List". Daily Mail (Pakistan). 16 March 2013. Archived from the original on 14 October 2013. Retrieved 1 June 2016.
2. "Hum Honors cast and crew of mega-hit Humsafar". Dawn News. 16 March 2013. Retrieved 26 March 2013.
3. "2014 Hum TV Awards". Lifestyle. 8 March 2014. Retrieved 9 March 2014.
4. "Servis 2nd Hum Awards". Aymen Naseem. ShowbizPak. 8 March 2014. Retrieved 7 March 2014.
5. "Premiere chatter: Here's what people are saying about Bin Roye". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 1 June 2016.
6. Ansari, Hasan (28 June 2015). "How five directors helmed Bin Roye". The Express Tribune.
7. "Nominees for the LUX Style Awards 2016 have been announced and for many designers, directors, musicians and stars, it's going to be a very joyous Eid". correspondent. Dawn News. 30 May 2016. Retrieved 31 May 2016.
8. Rehman, Maliha (30 May 2016). "All eyes are, inevitably, on the Lux Style Awards (LSAs). Other awards ceremonies may take place, generating plenty of media mileage with star-studded, grandiose events. But there's something about the LSAs that's different". Dawn News. Retrieved 31 May 2016.
9. "What went down at the Lux Style Awards 2016". Dawn Images. 3 August 2016.
10. "LSA 2022: And the nominees are". 23 November 2022.

External links

• Shahzad Kashmiri on Facebook
• Shahzad Kashmiri at IMDb