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New York, United States

New York, United States

New York, United States

Pursuing a Master of Fine Arts degree in Film Production (Directing and Writing) from NYU's prestigious Graduate Film program.

Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan

- Started the film studies course at TNS DHA.- Planned, organized, and implemented appropriate programs and lesson plans to enhance skill development and film history knowledge of 16-19 year old IB students in the Diploma Program. - Also taught MYP Media for 9th graders (13 to 14 year olds) as well as SEN (Special Needs) Students. - Guided students through both the skill of film analysis and film production.- Wrote, implemented and adapted curriculum and training methods which met the students’ interests.

Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan

- Helped with the design and production of visual and audio materials and media used for advertising, broadcast, and web communications along with my team.- Coming up with relevant advertising campaigns and ad film concepts according to the client's needs and presenting said decks and plans to the relevant client. - Brands worked on: Nestlé Everyday, Sabroso, GO Petroleum, Pepsi, Scotmann, Hilal, Infinix, Oppo.

Greater Los Angeles Area

Devised and performed an ensemble show at the Hollywood Fringe Festival called "How To Adult!"

Claremont, California

Raised more than $12,000 for Pomona College from donations by contacting alumni of the college.

Claremont, California

- Performed in multiple productions including The Engine of our Ruin (dir. Corey Sorenson), Water by the Spoonful (dir. Diana Wyen) and Metamorphoses (dir. Jessie Mills).- Produced and performed in a student run production of the 2013 Pulitzer Prize winning play Disgraced. - Awarded the ‘The Virginia Princehouse Allen Prize’ for making the greatest contribution to the department by Pomona College.

Claremont, California

Selected as a sponsor and as a staff member in the Office of Housing and Residential Life. I was responsible for helping a group of 22 first-year students ease their transition to college by addressing issues including mental health, safety and adjustment to college

Greater Los Angeles Area

Worked as one of seven interns involved in the development of film and television for the production studio. I was responsible for reading books and scripts and writing coverage and reviews on the material and helped decide if the source material should be green-lit for production in the film industry. I was also in charge of manning the receptionist desk and going on runs for the staff members of the office.

Greater Los Angeles Area

Worked under a film director who directed film videos for artists such as will.i.am. It was my job to help research different filmmaking grants in the US and abroad as well as conducting research about different film festivals and figuring out trends within the film industry as well as staying up to date with popular culture events, news and film releases.

Claremont, California

Photographed different events such as sporting events, guest lecturers and school events among other activities.

Pakistan

- I was hired to conduct a photographic tour of five different schools under The Citizens Foundation in two states of Pakistan, Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The photographs were officially used by The Citizens Foundation. - Filmed a short documentary about a summer camp held at one of their locations. - Volunteered as a teacher and mentor for a class of 30 students during their summer camp for three consecutive years.

Master Of Fine Arts - Mfa, Film

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Film/Cinema/Video Studies, Gpa: 3.6

A Levels, High School/Secondary Diplomas And Certificates

Bachelor'S Degree