Qasim Ali Mureed

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Qasim Ali Mureed
Born
Lahore, Pakistan
NationalityPakistani
Occupations
  • Television cinematographer
  • Television director
  • Film Director
Years active2010s-present
Spouse Sadia Jabbar

Qasim Ali Mureed is a Pakistani television and film director, cinematographer and editor. He is best known for his work as a director in Urdu television. He made his cinematic directorial debut in 2022 with Tich Button . His accolades include a nomination of Lux Style Award for Best TV Director.

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Personal life

He married film and television producer Sadia Jabbar in February 2021. [1]

Career

He made his directorial debut with Be Inteha . His other works include Hania (TV series) , Neeli Zinda Hai , Mere Humsafar (TV series) and Aangan (2017 TV series) . [2] [3] [4] His direction of Aangan was praised critically, with DAWN Images stated that he has woven the story together with a quite charm and simplicity. [5] [6] His feature film directorial debut Tich Button released in November 2022 and became a box office success. [7] [8]

Filmography

Television

YearTitleNetworkNotes
2017 Aangan ARY Digital
2019 Hania
2020–21 Prem Gali [10]
2021 Neeli Zinda Hai
2021–22 Mere Humsafar [11]
2022-23 Meri Shehzadi Hum TV [12]
2024Jaan-e-JahanARY Digital

Awards and nominations

YearNominee / workAwardResult
2018 Aangan Lux Style Award for Best Television DirectorNominated [13]

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References

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  2. NewsBytes. "Junaid Khan to essay an antagonist in Hania". The News International .
  3. "Qasim Ali Mureed reveals Mere Humsafar strongly relates to his own life". Bol News. 27 August 2022.
  4. Fizza Abbas (3 October 2022). "Mere Humsafar turned from a classic love story to a TED talk on making your parents happy". Images.
  5. Sadaf Haider (13 February 2018). "7 reasons why Angan may be the most subversive Pakistani drama you've ever seen". DAWN Images. In his second outing as a director, Qasim Ali has woven this story together with a quiet charm and simplicity but at times we wish he had kept the pace and tension a little sharper.
  6. Afshan Zahra. "7 game changers of 2018 that revolutionised Pakistan's drama industry". Express Tribune. Brilliantly directed by Qasim Ali Mureed, following a strong script...
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  12. "'Meri Shehzadi' is all set to release soon". Daily Times. 13 September 2022. Archived from the original on 8 October 2022.
  13. "Lux Style Award 2019 nominations are out!". images.dawn.com. 30 March 2019.