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Iram Qureshi | |
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Nationality | British |
Other names | Iram Kamran Qureshi |
Occupation(s) | Film & TV Producer, Director, and Media Academic |
Years active | 2000–present |
Spouse | Kamran Qureshi (m. 2002-present) |
Academic background | |
Alma mater | Brunel University London |
Thesis | The Stranger Left No Card: A Critical Analysis of Wendy Toye’s work as a Woman Director in British Cinema and Television. (2020) |
Academic advisors | Paul Moody and Leon Hunt |
Iram Qureshi is a British film and TV producer, director and media academic. She is the recipient of 1st Indus Drama Awards and PTV Awards. Iram has also been an Assistant Examiner at the University of Cambridge since 2011 and a Senior Lecturer at the Ravensbourne University, London.
Education
Qureshi did her television production internship, a part of her MSc in Communication Sciences at Combine media in 2000.
Career
She is the founder of KQ Movies, a London-based film production company and the MD of Evergreen Productions. Apart from her career as a film and television producer, she has also been an assistant examiner at the University of Cambridge since 2011. Her PhD in Film and Television titled, The Stranger Left No Card: A Critical Analysis of Wendy Toye's work as a Woman Director in British Cinema and Television, was archival research and the first sustained analysis of a pioneering woman director from 1950s British cinema, at Brunel University London. Currently, she is working on a WWI period drama The Woman with the Torch - Elsie Inglis' War on the life of Elsie Maud Inglis, the founder of Scottish Women's Hospitals for Foreign Service.
Filmography
Name | Role | Type | Ref. |
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Only Love Matters | Producer & Associate Director | Feature film | |
Beyond the Silence of the Sea | Director & producer | TV documentary | |
Ishq Ki Inteha | Director | TV series | |
Nestlé Nesvita Women of Strength '09 | Director | TV talk show | |
Nestlé Nido Young Stars | Director | TV talk show | |
Sarkar Sahab | Director | TV series | |
Manzil | Co-director | TV series | |
Maa Aur Mamta | Producer | TV series | |
Moorat | Associate director | TV series | |
Murad (film) | Associate producer | TV film | |
Ariel Mothers | Producer | TV Talk Show | |
Riyasat | Co-director | TV series | |
Meharun Nisa | Producer | TV series |
Awards
Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Role | Result | Ref. |
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2005 | 1st Indus Drama Awards | Best Producer Series | Maa Aur Mamta (Motherhood) | Producer | Won | |
2003 | Indus Telefilm Festival | Best TV Film | Murad | Producer | Won | |
2002 | PTV Awards | Best Talk Show Award | Ariel Mothers | Producer | Won |
Academic theses
- Qureshi, Iram Kamran (2020). The stranger left no card: a critical analysis of Wendy Toye's work as a woman director in British cinema and television. OCLC 1203044451.
References
- ^ Mazhar, Uzma (March 2004). "From Maa to Maamta". She. Vol. XXI, no. 5.
- "Two-week celebration of medical trailblazer Elsie Inglis to be held in Edinburgh for statue appeal". www.scotsman.com. 18 February 2022.
- ^ "Iram Kamran Qureshi". Ravensbourne University London. Retrieved 28 April 2023.
- "Dr Iram Qureshi | University of Cambridge". cambridge.academia.edu.
- "British Council Film: Only Love Matters". film-directory.britishcouncil.org.
- Qureshi, Iram Kamran (2020). The stranger left no card: a critical analysis of Wendy Toye's work as a woman director in British cinema and television (Thesis). Brunel University London.
- Qureshi, Iram Kamran (2020). The stranger left no card : a critical analysis of Wendy Toye's work as a woman director in British cinema and television (Ph.D). Brunel University London.
- "Beyond the Silence of the Sea". 2010.
- "Ishq Ki Inteha". October 2009.
- "Best Series Award". University of East Anglia.
- "Nominees for Best Drama Series". dailymotion. Indus TV Network. 2 April 2015. Retrieved 1 July 2015.
- "Best Talk Show Award". University of East Anglia.