Dubai-based independent filmmaker, producer, writer & artist Mr. Danish Jalil

His award-winning live action animated short film “Conscience” (UAE’s first live-action animated short film), multi award-winning short films ” Essence of the Desert” and “Adumbral”, “My Tree”, “The Countdown”, “Jollity” and “Stop or ExpIode”, drama-thriller film “Is it or is it not!!” and most popular film “Stop or Melt!” has been screened in more than 120 international film festivals.

The films are still running successfully at multiple film festivals across the world.

His films with a unique message combining animation with live action proves to be a major success and his films have been critically acclaimed globally.

Some notable film festivals:

 Climate Change Challenge by Ministry of Climate & Environment UAE (The Smovies Awards) 2019  33rd interfilm Berlin International Short Film Festival 2017

  We The People’s Film Festival (British Film Institute) 2017

  17th International Animation Film Festival Hiroshima, Japan

 24th Edition of Barcelona International Environmental Film Festival (FICMA)  International Public Advertisement Festival of Seoul

 MystiCon Independent Film Festival USA  Stop Motion MX Mexico

 Emirates Film Festival Dubai UAE

 International Ecological Film Festival TO SAVE AND PRESERVE, Russia  International Animation Film Festival Golden Kuker Bulgaria

  SUNCINE: ENVIRONMENTAL FILM FESTIVAL Spain

 Happiness Film Award UAE

 2nd Acharya Tulsi Short Film Festival

 21st Seoul International Cartoon and Animation Festival (SICAF)  FICIJ International Children’s & Youth Film Festival

 Cartoon Club Film Festival Italy

 9FilmFest Thailand

 Pakistan International Film Festival(PIFF)

 The 7th China New Media International Film Festival  Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival

 Wildlife Vaasa Festival-International Nature Film Festival Finland

Danish also combines his personal projects in collaborations with TV/film production companies & other filmmakers. Currently he’s working on an independent web series.

Danish earned a bachelor’s degree in Arts from University of Karachi. Short biography:

Danish Jalil (Professional name) also known as Muhammad Danish Jalil is a multi- award winning Pakistani filmmaker, producer, writer & artist. He was born in Bombay, India on 8th January to an Indian Cinematographer, Ad Filmmaker & Documentary Producer Mr. Jalil Qureshi(late) a graduate of FTII (Film & Television Institute, Pune, India). When he was 3 years old his family moved to Karachi, Pakistan. Currently residing in Dubai, UAE.

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