Mohammed Ali Naqvi
Director/ Producer
64th Street Media
About me
A member of the Academy of Motion Pictures and Television Academy, Mohammed Ali (Mo) Naqvi produced the Netflix Original Top 10 docu-series Turning Point: 9/11 and the War on Terror. He received the inaugural Emmy Television Academy Honor for directing and producing Showtime Original Shame. He has been nominated for an Independent Spirit Award, a Cinema Eye Honor, and the UNESCO-FELLINI Prize. His portfolio includes productions for Showtime, HBO, MTV, CNN, Discovery, Starz, BBC, and Hulu. His films have been screened at a number of festivals including Toronto, Berlin, Busan, and Tribeca, and showcased at the Museum of Modern Art.
Other notable documentaries include his Emmy-nominated Among the Believers (PBS World), Emmy nominated The Accused: Damned Or Devoted? (BBC, Arte/ZDF, PBS World) winner of the Asian Media Award, UNAFF Grand Jury Winner Pakistan's Hidden Shame (Channel 4 UK), and Insha'Allah Democracy (BBC, STARZ). Beyond non-fiction, Naqvi has produced fiction features including road-trip drama Big River (Official Selection: Berlin Film Festival) and comedy I Will Avenge You Iago, starring Giancarlo Esposito and Larry Pine. Originally from Karachi, Pakistan - Mo is currently the chairman of the Pakistan Academy Selection Committee which selects Pakistan's official submission for the Academy Awards.
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To Build A Nation
Thursday, October 26, 2023 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM
History Hall
Gianantonio Micalessin · War Correspondent, Il Giornale
Dr. Ashraf Ghani · Former President of Afghanistan
Lucio Mollica · Moderator, LOOKS
Maryam Ebrahimi · Producer, Director, Journalist
Mohammed Ali Naqvi · 64th Street Media