
Directing
Bassam Tariq
EN cinema · 5 credits
Born
22 October 1986 (age 40)
Birthplace
Karachi, Pakistan
Bassam Tariq is a Pakistani-American film director, producer, and screenwriter born in Karachi, Pakistan. He co-directed and produced the Sundance-funded documentary These Birds Walk (2013) with Omar Mullick, and he was named in Filmmaker's "25 New Faces of Independent Film" in 2012. Tariq's works aim to uncover the diversity of Muslim life and experience. In addition to filmmaking, his diverse projects include blogging and writing, co-founding a halal butcher shop, and being a TED fellow. Tariq lives in New York City with his wife and son.
Known for
Filmography

Your Mother Your Mother Your Mother
Director, Writer, Producer

Mogul Mowgli
Director, Writer, Story

Ghosts of Sugar Land
Director, Producer, Writer

11/8/16
Director

These Birds Walk
Director

