Saeed Akhtar Mirza

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Saeed Akhtar Mirza is an Indian filmmaker and screenwriter known for his socially conscious, realist cinema and influential work in the Indian parallel film movement.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Indian filmmaker
film director
person
screenwriter
activeInPeriod 1980s
1990s
late 1970s
awardReceived National Film Award for Best Direction
National Film Award for Best Film on Social Issues
surface form: National Film Award for Best Film on Other Social Issues
countryOfWork India
directed Albert Pinto Ko Gussa Kyoon Aata Hai
Mohan Joshi Hazir Ho!
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Salim Langde Pe Mat Ro
educatedAt Film and Television Institute of India
ethnicGroup Indian Muslim
genre art film
parallel cinema
hasRelative Aziz Mirza
Waris Hussein
hasWorkType documentary
feature film
television series
influenced Indian independent cinema
later generations of Indian parallel filmmakers
knownFor critique of social and political structures in India
depicting communal tensions in India
depicting urban working-class life
languageOfWork Hindi
movement Indian parallel cinema
nationality India
notableFor politically engaged films
realist cinema
socially conscious cinema
notableWork Albert Pinto Ko Gussa Kyoon Aata Hai
Mohan Joshi Hazir Ho!
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Salim Langde Pe Mat Ro
occupation film director
screenwriter
wrote Albert Pinto Ko Gussa Kyoon Aata Hai
Mohan Joshi Hazir Ho!
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Salim Langde Pe Mat Ro
scripts addressing class conflict
scripts addressing communalism in India

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