Menhaj Huda
Menhaj Huda | |
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| File:Menhaj-Huda-2006-10a.jpg Huda at the Dinard British film festival in France in October 2006 | |
| Born | 20 March 1967 |
| Occupation(s) | Film director, producer, screenwriter |
Menhaj Huda (born 20 March 1967) is a Bangladesh-born British film and television director and producer best known for the film Kidulthood.
Career
Huda's first directing job was the 1993 television series Hypnosis.[1] He directed Jump Boy in 1999, which won an award for 'Best Feature Film' at the Mediawave awards.[2] Huda produced as well as directed Kidulthood and West 10 LDN, both written by Noel Clarke.[3] Huda won the 'Douglas Hickox Award' at the 2006 British Independent Film Awards.[4] His horror film Comedown which stars Martin Compston, Adam Deacon, Geoff Bell, Red Madrell and Duane Henry,[5] was filmed in 2010 in London.[6] His "spiritual follow-up" to Kidulthood, Everywhere and Nowhere, based around the London DJ scene, was released in 2011.
References
- ↑ "Huda, Menhaj (1967-)". BFI Screenonline.
- ↑ "Kidulthood" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-03-15.
- ↑ "Menhaj Huda : Keeping it Real with Kidulthood". Netribution. Retrieved 2012-03-15.
- ↑ Kidulthood | The British Independent Film Awards Archived 2013-06-20 at archive.today
- ↑ Creepy, Uncle (2009-11-27). "New Art and Synopsis: Comedown". Dreadcentral.com. Retrieved 2012-03-15.
- ↑ "New 'Comedown' Art and Synopsis". Bloody-disgusting.com. 28 November 2009. Retrieved 2012-03-15.
External links
- Menhaj Huda at IMDb
- 1967 births
- Living people
- British Muslims
- Bangladeshi emigrants to England
- British people of Bangladeshi descent
- Bangladeshi film directors
- Bangladeshi television directors
- Bangladeshi film producers
- Bangladeshi television producers
- British television directors
- British film producers
- British television producers
- British male screenwriters
- British Asian writers
- Film directors from London