Saim Sadiq

Film Director

Pakistani Lahore, Punjab Province, Pakistan

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Quick Info

ProfessionFilm Director
NationalityPakistani
Date of Birth28/03/1991
Age35 years
BirthplaceLahore, Punjab Province, Pakistan

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Physical Stats & More

Height175 cm
Eye ColorLight Brown
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

EducationMFA In Film Direction/Screenwriting
College/University
  • Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS), Pakistan
  • Columbia University School of the Arts

Personal Life

SchoolSaint Mary’s Academy in Pakistan

Relationships & More

Marital StatusUnmarried
Affairs/GirlfriendsMaggie Briggs (filmmaker)

Family

Parents
FatherName not known (retired Pakistan Army officer)
MotherName not known
Siblings
SisterAbeer Sadiq (Information Technology Analyst at Coles in Melbourne, Australia)

Career

Debut
Direction
Short FilmThe Letters of Mikael Muhammad (2015)
Feature FilmJoyland (2022)
Awards
  • Model United Nations (MUN) award while pursuing graduation
  • Vimeo’s Best Director Award at Columbia University Film Festival for the short film Nice Talking To You
  • Kodak Gold Award for directing Nice Talking To You

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Joyland was the inaugural Pakistani movie featured at the Cannes Film Festival.
2. Tamasha media production company was co-founded.
3. Focus on creating documentaries about children and minorities in Pakistan.
4. Various short films and music videos were directed.
5. Recipient of multiple international film awards.
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