Bob AhmedFILMMAKER

Bob Ahmed is a Washington, D.C.-based Filmmaker with professional credits as a Director, Writer, and Producer. His latest short film Tikkun Olam (2021) was screened at the 2021 SEEMA Summit. In an interview with Ahmed at the event, the director discussed the background of the film, which was inspired from a translated poem written by Indian poet, Mirza Ghalib: “To be human is easy, but to be humane is almost impossible.”

The short film won ‘Best Short Film’ at the 22nd ShorTS International Festival in Trieste, Italy in 2021 and is available to stream on Amazon Prime.

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Program Studied at NYFA: Filmmaking
Year Graduated: 1997
Location: Washington, D.C.