Riz Ahmed

Riz Ahmed Instagram – Thank you @bafta for the nominations for Sound of Metal and Mogul Mowgli. Both these stories are so close to my heart I can’t even explain. We made them against the odds with a lot of love, and to see that love coming back is an incredible feeling.
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Shout out Darius Marder, Paul Raci, Olivia Cooke, all our cast and crew, my teachers Jeremy Lee Stone, Gregory Berger Sobeck, Guy Licata, Leighton Grant, our producers Sacha & Bert at Caviar, everyone at Ward Four, Vertigo, Protagonist, Amazon – and the members of the Deaf community who welcomed, educated and guided me. ⁣
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For Mogul Mowgli – thank you to Bassam Tariq for your vision, Aly Khan, Nabhaan Rizwan, Anjana Vasan, Aiysha Hart, Jeff mirza, Sudha and all our incredible cast, our incredible crew, our producers – Thomas Benski and everyone at Pulse Films, Bennett McGhee at Silver Town Films, Michael Peay, our executive producers Yann Demange, Dimitra Tsingou, Eva Yates and everyone at BBC films, Cinereach, Suroosh & Vice Media, Ryot Films, BFI distribution. | Posted on 09/Mar/2021 23:52:28