Iram Qureshi
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Iram Qureshi | |
|---|---|
| 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)[1] |
| 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.[2] Iram has also been an Assistant Examiner at the University of Cambridge since 2011 and a Senior Lecturer at the Ravensbourne University, London.[3]
Education
[edit]Qureshi did her television production internship, a part of her MSc in Communication Sciences at Combine media in 2000.[4]
Career
[edit]She is the founder of KQ Movies,[5] a London-based film production company and the MD of Evergreen Productions.[1] Apart from her career as a film and television producer, she has also been an assistant examiner at the University of Cambridge since 2011.[3] 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.[6][7] 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
[edit]| Name | Role | Type | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Only Love Matters | Producer & Associate Director | Feature film | |
| Beyond the Silence of the Sea | Director & producer | TV documentary | [8] |
| Ishq Ki Inteha | Director | TV series | [9] |
| 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
[edit]| Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Role | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1st Indus Drama Awards | Best Producer Series | Maa Aur Mamta (Motherhood) | Producer | Won | [10][11] |
| 2003 | Indus Telefilm Festival | Best TV Film | Murad | Producer | Won | |
| 2002 | PTV Awards | Best Talk Show Award | Ariel Mothers | Producer | Won | [12] |
Academic theses
[edit]- 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
[edit]- ^ a b 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.
- ^ a b "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.