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词条 Ajmal Zaheer Ahmad
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  1. Early life and career

      Jinn  

  2. Filmography

  3. References

  4. External links

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}}Ajmal Zaheer Ahmad is an American film director, writer and producer from Detroit, Michigan. He is also co-founder and current CEO of Detroit-based film production company Exxodus Pictures.[1] His work as a film maker includes Perfect Mismatch and Jinn.[2]

Early life and career

Ajmal was born to Pakistani parents in West Bloomfield, Michigan. He attended Detroit Country Day School in Southfield, Michigan and Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, California.[3]

Ajmal began his career as a concept designer in California for film, television and commercials. He made his debut in 2000 by creating a commercial for Apple Computers called Apple Core.[4] Ajmal then produced a short film Alliance in 2005[5] and a Bollywood film It's a Mismatch (now Perfect Mismatch) in 2009. He gained public recognition by his action-horror-thriller film Jinn, released in April 2014.[6][7]

Ajmal has also appeared Television series Icon News in 2010 and film The Citizen in 2012.[8][9]

Jinn

{{see also|Jinn (film)}}

The film Jinn was written and produced by Ajmal Zaheer Ahmad. He told in an interview that he was thinking of making ‘Jinn’ for more than 10 years. He also told that he was listening stories of Jinn since childhood and his mother used to say “If you don’t eat your veggies, the Jinn is going to come out of the woods and get you.”.[10][11]

Filmography

Year Film Role
2005 Alliance (short film) Director & Writer
2009 Perfect Mismatch Director & Writer
2012 The Citizen Rajiv
2014 Jinn Director & Writer
2014 Still Here (short film) Executive Producer[12]
Television
Year Television Notes
2010 Icon News Cameo Appearance

References

1. ^{{cite web|title=Interview with JINN Director Ajmal Zaheer Ahmad|url=http://theislamicmonthly.com/interview-with-jinn-director-ajmal-zaheer-ahmad/|website=The Islamic Monthly|accessdate=1 July 2015|date=3 April 2014}}
2. ^{{cite web|author1=Mehreen Omer|title=How to diffuse flamed jinns|url=http://nation.com.pk/blogs/19-Jan-2015/how-to-diffuse-flamed-jinns|website=The Nation|accessdate=1 July 2015|date=19 January 2015}}
3. ^{{cite web|author1=PTI|title=Ajmal Zaheer Ahmad's 'Jinn' to be released by American studio|url=http://www.indiatvnews.com/entertainment/bollywood/ajmal-zaheer-ahmad-s-jinn-to-be-released-by-american-studio-5056.html|website=India TV News|accessdate=1 July 2015|date=16 September 2012}}
4. ^{{cite web|author1=Almas Akhtar|title=Jinn: Bringing a bit of Pakistan to American cinema|url=http://blogs.tribune.com.pk/story/21277/jinn-bringing-a-bit-of-pakistan-to-american-cinema/|website=The Express Tribune|accessdate=1 July 2015|date=31 March 2014}}
5. ^{{cite web|title=Alliance (2005)|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0477557/?ref_=nm_flmg_edt_3|website=IMDb|accessdate=1 July 2015}}
6. ^{{cite web|author1=Stacey Yount|title=WRITER/DIRECTOR AJMAL ZAHEER AHMAD TALKS JINN|url=http://bollyspice.com/78502/writerdirector-ajmal-zaheer-ahmad-talks-jinn|website=Bolly Spice|accessdate=1 July 2015|date=5 April 2014}}
7. ^{{cite web|title=INTERVIEW – AJMAL ZAHEER AHMAD DIRECTOR OF JINN|url=http://crypticrock.com/interview-ajmal-zaheer-ahmad-director-of-jinn/|website=Cryptic Rock|accessdate=1 July 2015|date=17 April 2014}}
8. ^{{cite web|title=Icon News (2010- )|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1575269/fullcredits?ref_=tt_cl_sm#cast|website=IMDb|accessdate=1 July 2015}}
9. ^{{cite web|title=The Citizen (2012)|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1942989/?ref_=nm_flmg_act_2|website=IMDb|accessdate=1 July 2015}}
10. ^{{cite web|author1=Deepak Chitnis|title=I have been thinking about making ‘Jinn’ for more than 10 years: Ajmal Zaheer Ahmad|url=http://www.americanbazaaronline.com/2014/04/03/thinking-making-jinn-10-years-ajmal-zaheer-ahmad/|website=The American Bazaar|accessdate=1 July 2015|date=3 April 2014}}
11. ^{{cite web|author1=Priya Arora|title=Director Ajmal Zaheer Ahmad Returns to His Roots with New Thriller ‘Jinn’|url=http://theaerogram.com/interview-ajmal-zaheer-ahmad-jinn/|website=The Aerogram|accessdate=1 July 2015|date=3 April 2014}}
12. ^{{cite web|title=Still Here (2014)|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3640150/fullcredits?ref_=tt_ov_st_sm|website=IMDb|accessdate=1 July 2015}}

External links

  • {{IMDb name|1856661}}
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10 : Living people|American people of Pakistani descent|Writers from Detroit|American male writers|American television directors|American Muslims|21st-century American writers|People from West Bloomfield, Michigan|Film directors from Michigan|Year of birth missing (living people)

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