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Just Shoot Me, Please

Just Shoot Me, Please is a dark-comedy about Troy who has just had enough of life. After a series of failed suicide attempts, he hires Lolo, a new-on-the-job lousy shooter, to do it for him. But only if life was that easy! Writer/Director/Producer: Mithaq Kazimi Associate Producer: Karla Esquivel Cinematography: Jessey...

Both Sides of the Gun

Both Sides of the Gun captures the true story of Tariq Khamisa and Tony Hicks whose encounter result in murder, forgiveness and ultimately changes the lives of their families and thousands of others who have heard it. Directed/Produced by: Mithaq Kazimi Screenplay by: Jim Ellis & Mithaq Kazimi Story by: Azim Khamisa & Ples...

One Way Alley

One Way Alley is the story of two men – one coming into a gang and the other leaving. A homage to the Godfather, Goodfellas and other gangster films. Written/Directed by: Mithaq Kazimi Director of photography: Ryan Miyamoto Edited by: Jerad Cullen & Mithaq Kazimi Starring: Rhoads Osbourne & Matthew Davis Length: 10 min. Format:...

Amor in Motion

Amor in Motion is about two strangers struggling with the beginning and ending of love. A tale focusing on the ever-changing cycle of this universal feeling, it is directed by Brazilian director Andrea Ferrari and Ecuadorian cinematographer Mafer Carpio. Written/Directed by: Andrea Ferrari Produced by: Daniella De Rosa Cinematography:...

The Affair

The Affair is a film about a family’s breakdown and reconnection through the eyes of a child. Written and directed by Chinese director Layla Wu, the film stars French actress and model Caroline Amiguet. Written/Directed by: Layla Wu Produced by: Mithaq Kazimi, Laila Wu Director of Photography: David Pleiss Starring: Scotty Spinks Jr., Tom...

Into the Blues

Into the Blues follows a blues singer who enters an unknown bar to witness the emotional struggle of his fellow passers-by. Directed by: Mithaq Kazimi Written/Cinematography: Ryan Miyamoto Produced/Edited by: Luis Ackerman Music: Composed by Christopher BoydTressler / Performed by Andrew Steiner Running Time: aprox. 4 min. Color: B&W Format:...

Strangers At Night

Strangers At Night is a neo-noir film that pays tribute to the classic “film noir” while challenging contemporary cultural norms such as gender roles and social dominance. Story/Directed by: Mithaq Kazimi Screenplay: Sara Hopman Cast: Matt McGlennen, Leah Elson, Sara Hopman Cinematography: Nathaniel Elegino / Ryan Broomberg Editing:...

Through Her Eyes

Through Her Eyes is an interfaith love story of a Muslim Indian army officer who returns home to find the Christian woman he loved has turned to the convent as a dedicated nun. The film is inspired by O. Henry’s book, The Gift of Magi and Rituparno Ghosh’s film Raincoat. The film was shot entirely in India with post-production completed in the...

Wasted Drops

Wasted Drops tells the story of a man and how his drinking habits affect the life and career of his only loved one –his son. The film is an extended version of a 45-second Public Service Announcement. Story/Director: Mithaq Kazimi Screenplay: Gorge Zarefeli Cast:  Benjamin Brown, Pua S. Michael Thomas Running Time: aprox. 6 min. Color:...

Dream Possessor

Dream Possessor is the story of a young man haunted by his childhood dreams. In his attempts to escape his dark past and horrifying present, he encounters people who brings his forgotten dreams into reality. Written/Directed by: Mithaq Kazimi Cast: Don Juan, Tim Sager, Sama Kazimi & Jebette Caterina Running Time: aprox. 12 min. Color: Color / Black &...