Menhaj Huda

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Menhaj Huda
Huda at the Dinard British film festival in France in October 2006
Born (1967-03-20) 20 March 1967 (age 57)
Occupation(s)Film director, producer, screenwriter

Menhaj Huda (born 20 March 1967) is a Bangladesh-born British film and television director and producer best known for the film Kidulthood.

Career

Huda's first directing job was the 1993 television series Hypnosis.[1] He directed Jump Boy in 1999, which won an award for 'Best Feature Film' at the Mediawave awards.[2]

Other directing credits include

Blue Murder and HolbyBlue
.

Huda produced as well as directed Kidulthood and West 10 LDN, both written by Noel Clarke.[3] Huda won the 'Douglas Hickox Award' at the 2006 British Independent Film Awards.[4]

His horror film Comedown which stars Martin Compston, Adam Deacon, Geoff Bell, Red Madrell and Duane Henry,[5] was filmed in 2010 in London.[6] His "spiritual follow-up" to Kidulthood, Everywhere and Nowhere, based around the London DJ scene, was released in 2011.

References

  1. ^ "Huda, Menhaj (1967-)". BFI Screenonline.
  2. ^ "Kidulthood" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-03-15.
  3. ^ "Menhaj Huda : Keeping it Real with Kidulthood". Netribution. Retrieved 2012-03-15.
  4. ^ Kidulthood | The British Independent Film Awards Archived 2013-06-20 at archive.today
  5. ^ Creepy, Uncle (2009-11-27). "New Art and Synopsis: Comedown". Dreadcentral.com. Retrieved 2012-03-15.
  6. ^ "New 'Comedown' Art and Synopsis". Bloody-disgusting.com. 28 November 2009. Retrieved 2012-03-15.

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