Projects matching: Jemshaid Ashraf

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'Poor People are allowed to have the same dreams as anyone else.'

Boot Polish is a magical short film about a shoe shine boy Babar who becomes emotionally involved with a courtesan.

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Private Detective Riz is hired to protect beautiful young client Michelle from an unknown danger. When she is brutally killed on his watch, Riz quickly becomes the prime suspect in a murder case. Trapped between the policemen that suspect him of murder and a mysterious killer, Riz must use all of his cunning to uncover the true murderer and clear his own name.

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An abstract emotional love story about a young man, deeply in love with a woman who only exists in his mind.

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This taut and gripping thriller follows the journey of a young man, Max, suffering from memory loss, stalked by a cunning and relentless serial killer, who frames him for a string of murders.

Even with a blank memory, Max is positive that he is innocent. He knows that someone has set him up, but what he doesn’t know is that someone is playing a game with him. Someone who knows every move Max makes.

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Lahore with its collection of people becomes a character for this short documentary. The children of Lahore all have their individual lives and dreams like us all, but are burdened with extreme poverty. Waiting for Sunrise deals with the poor and dispossessed - and really the poorest of the poor in Pakistani (urban) society.

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The brutal world of boxing is not an obvious place to look in order to escape personal demons. But the bloody sport is a stark metaphor for the salvation of a disaffected woman from the outskirts of Manchester who finds solace inside the ring.

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A detailed behind ths scenes documentary on how to make an ultra-low budget short film. From rehearsing with professional boxers to the final shoot.
 
Players include professional boxers such as Ricky Hatton W.B.U. lightweight champion, Michael Gomez British super featherweight champion. Shooting at locations such as the Salford Lads Club - where The Smiths shot their front cover.

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Champions aren't made in Gyms. Champions are made from something they have deep inside them - a desire, a dream, a vision.
They have to have the skill and the will. But the will must be stronger than the skill.

The Day of the Fight is a behind-the-scenes documentary on Manchester's boxing gyms, Following professional boxers such as the Undisputed Light Welterweight Champion of the World (IBF/WBU) Belts -Ricky the 'Hitman' Hatton and Michael Gomez, and trainers such as Billy Graham, Kerry Hayes Bobby Rimmer, from Phoenix camp and Brian Hughes MBE Moston Collyhurst Gym.
Its not all about Fight Night!