Omar Mullick

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Omar Mullick
Occupation(s)Film director, producer, screenwriter, cinematographer
Years active2012–present

Omar Mullick is an American film director, screenwriter, cinematographer and producer. He has directed and served as cinematographer on These Birds Walk (2013), The Vow (2020), and Flight/Risk (2022).

Career[edit]

In 2013, Mullick co-directed alongside Bassam Tariq, These Birds Walk a documentary revolving around a boy and ambulance driver in Karachi. It had its world premiere at True/False Film Festival in March 2013,[1] It was released in November 2013, by Oscilloscope.[2]

In 2020, Mullick directed an episode and served as cinematographer on The Vow a documentary series revolving around NXIVM for HBO.[3] In 2021, Mullick served as screenwriter and cinematographer on You Resemble Me directed by Dina Amer.[4] That same year, Mullick produced the documentary short Three Songs for Benazir which was acquired by Netflix, and nominated for an Academy Award.[5] In 2022, Mullick co-directed with Karim Amer and served as cinematographer on Flight/Risk, a documentary revolving around whistleblowers at Boeing for Amazon Studios.[6]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Rizov, Vadim (March 4, 2013). "True/False 2013 Dispatch #1: These Birds Walk, The Garden Of Eden, The Machine Which Makes Everything Disappear". Filmmaker. Retrieved August 1, 2023.
  2. ^ Sinz, Cameron (February 8, 2013). "EXCLUSIVE: Oscilloscope Acquires True/False, SXSW Doc 'These Birds Walk'". IndieWire. Retrieved August 1, 2023.
  3. ^ Complex, Valerie (May 17, 2023). "Concordia Studio Selects Its 2023 Fellowship Class". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved August 1, 2023.
  4. ^ Chen, Nick (February 2, 2023). "Dina Amer, the filmmaker who turned down a multimillion dollar studio deal". Dazed. Retrieved August 1, 2023.
  5. ^ Carey, Matthew (March 20, 2022). "Oscar-Nominated 'Three Songs For Benazir' Tells Rare Love Story From Afghanistan". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved August 1, 2023.
  6. ^ Chin, Kristen (January 20, 2023). "How a documentary filmmaker captures "lived experience"". Nieman Storyboard. Retrieved August 1, 2023.

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