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Qasim Basir is an American filmmaker. He wrote and directed Mooz-lum (2011) starring Danny Glover and Nia Long about an African-American Muslim family and how their lives are changed by the September 11 attacks. The film received nominations from the NAACP Image Awards and Black Reel Awards.
Meet Qasim Basir, the filmmaker of “To Live and Die and Live”, which is playing in the NEXT section at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival. Presented by Acura.
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Feb 6, 2023 · But fortunately, director Qasim Basir has those key winning qualities and then some, qualities that ultimately landed him a cast that wholeheartedly believes in him and a final film that earned a...
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Jan 20, 2023 · Qasim Basir. Skye P. Marshall. Sundance Film Festival. To Live And Die And Live. 1 Comments. To Live and Die and Live is to a large degree a hang-out film, featuring a film director central...
Qasim Basir is known for A Boy. A Girl. A Dream. (2018), Destined (2016) and To Live and Die and Live (2023).
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Qasim Basir. Writer & Director. A force in the cinematic landscape, Qasim triumphantly returned to the Sundance Film Festival '23 with his enthralling feature film, 'To Live a nd Die and Live', garnering exceptional reviews and leaving audiences in awe at Park City. He's also the mastermind director and co-writer of the Sundance sensation, 'A Boy.
Apr 11, 2018 · Qasim Basir’s A Boy. A Girl. A Dream brings us back to that fateful night and gracefully sets his story at the forefront of election night without having it steal focus (though putting the Election Night returns on screen recreates an anxiety that still feels all too familiar).
