Riz Ahmed
Jodie Whittaker stars as single mum, Louise Evans, who’s given a promotion at her bank only to be coerced into facilitating a £250 million internet bank theft. It's a thriller about bank fraud, what happens to our money behind the scenes in the world of "electronic banking", and the shadowy bank robbers who no longer operate with masks and sawn-off shotguns.
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Actors: Toby Stephens, Laurence Fox, Jodie Whittaker, Riz Ahmed, Charlie Brooks
After a mind-altering night of drugs and passion, Naz finds himself in the cross-hairs of a very life changing situation.
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Actors: Payman Maadi, Jeannie Berlin, John Turturro, Bill Camp, Riz Ahmed
Shah Latif is a struggling actor on the cusp of landing the role of a lifetime, only to find himself thrust into a full blown existential crisis and trippy conspiracy thriller all at the same time.
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Actors: Riz Ahmed, Guz Khan, Sheeba Chaddha, Aasiya Shah, Sajid Hasan
The Making of 'Rogue One: A Star Wars Story'
Director: Glen Milner
Actors: Gareth Edwards, John Knoll, Felicity Jones, Diego Luna, Kathleen Kennedy
When her father is killed in a road accident, Trishna's family expect her to provide for them. The rich son of an entrepreneur starts to restlessly pursue her affections, but are his intentions as pure as they seem?
Director: Michael Winterbottom
Actors: Freida Pinto, Riz Ahmed, Mita Vasisht, Harish Khanna, Roshan Seth
Anna and Ryan have found true love together. It’s been proven by a controversial test. There’s just one problem: Anna still isn’t sure. Then she meets Amir.
Director: Χρήστος Νίκου
Actors: Jessie Buckley, Riz Ahmed, Jeremy Allen White, Luke Wilson, Christian Meer
A knight framed for a tragic crime teams with a scrappy, shape-shifting teen to prove his innocence.
Director: Troy Quane
Actors: Chloë Grace Moretz, Riz Ahmed, Eugene Lee Yang, Frances Conroy, Lorraine Toussaint
A decorated Marine goes on a rescue mission to save his two young sons from an unhuman threat. As their journey takes them in increasingly dangerous directions, the boys will need to leave their childhoods behind.
Director: Michael Pearce
Actors: Riz Ahmed, Octavia Spencer, Lucian-River Mirage Chauhan, Rory Cochrane, Aditya Geddada
Sohail is an ambitious law undergraduate who signs up with MI5 and, eager to play a part in protecting British security, begins an investigation into a terrorist cell. His sister Nasima is a medical student in Leeds who becomes increasingly alienated and angered by Britain's foreign and domestic policy after witnessing at first hand the relentless targeting of her Muslim neighbours and peers. With action set in Pakistan, Eastern Europe, London and Leeds, both feature-length episodes detail a tragic sequence of events from two distinct perspectives. At the heart of this thought-provoking drama is a revealing examination of British Muslim life under current anti-terror legislation. Britz ultimately asks whether the laws we think are making us safer, are actually putting us in greater danger.
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Actors: Riz Ahmed, Manjinder Virk
Zed, a young British rapper, is about to start his first world tour, when a crippling illness strikes him down, and he is forced to move back in with his family. He tries to find himself between an international music career and Pakistani family traditions.
Director: Bassam Tariq
Actors: Riz Ahmed, Aiysha Hart, Nabhaan Rizwan, Kiran Sonia Sawar, Anjana Vasan
Oregon, 1851. Hermann Kermit Warm, a chemist and aspiring gold prospector, keeps a profitable secret that the Commodore wants to know, so he sends the Sisters brothers, two notorious assassins, to capture him on his way to California.
Director: Jacques Audiard
Actors: John C. Reilly, Jake Gyllenhaal, Joaquin Phoenix, Riz Ahmed, Rebecca Root
Set in a modern-day London of economic and political uncertainty, the story follows the intersecting themes of familial honor, moral duty and dynastic corruption.
Director: Aneil Karia
Actors: Riz Ahmed, Morfydd Clark, Timothy Spall, Art Malik, Jasmine Jobson
Tom, a world class “fixer”, specializes in brokering lucrative payoffs between corrupt corporations and the individuals who threaten their ruin. He keeps his identity a secret through meticulous planning and always follows an exacting set of rules. But when a message arrives one day from potential client Sarah, needing Tom’s protection just to stay alive, the rules quickly start to change.
Director: David Mackenzie
Actors: Riz Ahmed, Lily James, Sam Worthington, Willa Fitzgerald, Jared Abrahamson
In New York, a Pakistani native finds that his American Dream has collapsed in the wake of the 9/11 terrorist attacks.
Director: Mira Nair
Actors: Riz Ahmed, Kate Hudson, Liev Schreiber, Kiefer Sutherland, Om Puri
The story of a family and a family business.
Director: Wes Anderson
Actors: Benicio del Toro, Mia Threapleton, Michael Cera, Riz Ahmed, Tom Hanks
Shifty, a young crack cocaine dealer in London, sees his life quickly spiral out of control when his best friend returns home. Stalked by a customer desperate to score at all costs, and with his family about to turn their back on him for good, Shifty must out-run and out-smart a rival drug dealer, intent on setting him up for a big fall.
Director: Eran Creevy
Actors: Riz Ahmed, Daniel Mays, Jason Flemyng, Francesca Annis, Nitin Ganatra
A schoolboy uses his cellphone camera to shoot intimate interviews with people working at a New York fashion house and secretly posts them on the internet. Result: a bitterly funny expose of an industry in crisis, during a week in which an accident on the runway becomes a murder investigation, and denial leads to devastation.
Director: Sally Potter
Actors: Simon Abkarian, Patrick J. Adams, Riz Ahmed, Bob Balaban, Adriana Barraza
Britain, A.D. 117. Quintus Dias, the sole survivor of a Pictish raid on a Roman frontier fort, marches north with General Virilus' legendary Ninth Legion, under orders to wipe the Picts from the face of the Earth and destroy their leader, Gorlacon.
Director: Neil Marshall
Actors: Michael Fassbender, Olga Kurylenko, David Morrissey, Liam Cunningham, Dominic West
Investigative journalist Eddie Brock attempts a comeback following a scandal, but accidentally becomes the host of Venom, a violent, super powerful alien symbiote. Soon, he must rely on his newfound powers to protect the world from a shadowy organization looking for a symbiote of their own.
Director: Ruben Fleischer
Actors: Tom Hardy, Michelle Williams, Riz Ahmed, Scott Haze, Reid Scott
Ensemble film revolving around characters living in Forest Gate, London. Over the course of a few days, six inter-linking stories explore issues of drug use, prostitution and urban poverty.
Director: Ben Drew
Actors: Riz Ahmed, Ed Skrein, Natalie Press, Anouska Mond, Mehmet Ferda
In the teeming, multicultural metropolis of modern-day London, a seemingly straightforward missing-person case launches a down-at-heel private eye into a dangerous world of religious fanaticism and political intrigue.
Director: Pete Travis
Actors: Riz Ahmed, Billie Piper, James Floyd, Cush Jumbo, Roshan Seth
Metal drummer Ruben begins to lose his hearing. When a doctor tells him his condition will worsen, he thinks his career and life is over. His girlfriend Lou checks the former addict into a rehab for the deaf hoping it will prevent a relapse and help him adapt to his new life. After being welcomed and accepted just as he is, Ruben must choose between his new normal and the life he once knew.
Director: Darius Marder
Actors: Riz Ahmed, Olivia Cooke, Paul Raci, Lauren Ridloff, Mathieu Amalric
Part drama, part documentary, The Road to Guantánamo focuses on the Tipton Three, a trio of British Muslims who were held in Guantanamo Bay for two years until they were released without charge.
Director: Michael Winterbottom
Actors: Riz Ahmed, Farhad Harun, Waqar Siddiqui, Afran Usman, Shahid Iqbal
Tokyo is currently experiencing rain showers that seem to disrupt the usual pace of everyone living there to no end. Amidst this seemingly eternal downpour arrives the runaway high school student Hodaka Morishima, who struggles to financially support himself—ending up with a job at a small-time publisher. At the same time, the orphaned Hina Amano also strives to find work to sustain herself and her younger brother. Both fates intertwine when Hodaka attempts to rescue Hina from shady men, deciding to run away together. Subsequently, Hodaka discovers that Hina has a strange yet astounding power: the ability to call out the sun whenever she prays for it. With Tokyo's unusual weather in mind, Hodaka sees the potential of this ability. He suggests that Hina should become a "sunshine girl"—someone who will clear the sky for people when they need it the most. Things begin looking up for them at first. However, it is common knowledge that power always comes with a hefty price...
Director: Makoto Shinkai
Actors: Kotaro Daigo, Nana Mori, Tsubasa Honda, Sakura Kiryu, Sei Hiraizumi
Sohail is an ambitious law undergraduate who signs up with MI5 and, eager to play a part in protecting British security, begins an investigation into a terrorist cell. His sister Nasima is a medical student in Leeds who becomes increasingly alienated and angered by Britain's foreign and domestic policy after witnessing at first hand the relentless targeting of her Muslim neighbours and peers. With action set in Pakistan, Eastern Europe, London and Leeds, both feature-length episodes detail a tragic sequence of events from two distinct perspectives. At the heart of this thought-provoking drama is a revealing examination of British Muslim life under current anti-terror legislation. Britz ultimately asks whether the laws we think are making us safer, are actually putting us in greater danger.
Director: Peter Kosminsky
Actors: Manjinder Virk, Riz Ahmed, Ravin J. Ganatra, Mary Stockley, Chinna Wodu
A short about racism and Islamophobia in the UK.
Director: Aneil Karia
Actors: Riz Ahmed, Hussina Raja, Javed Hashmi, Sudha Bhuchar, Rish Shah
Returning to Paris, a man moves through memories of his past and surreal fragments of the present, searching for connection with his estranged father. On his journey, he meets a French-Algerian woman. As their intimacy grows, he is confronted with his shame and fears while exploring his lost Arab identity… Behind Paris is Algiers.
Director: Yann Demange
Actors: Riz Ahmed, Souheila Yacoub, Yousfi Henine, Isabelle Adjani, Sandor Funtek
A rogue band of resistance fighters unite for a mission to steal the Death Star plans and bring a new hope to the galaxy.
Director: Tony Gilroy
Actors: Felicity Jones, Diego Luna, Alan Tudyk, Donnie Yen, Jiang Wen
When a young woman unexpectedly arrives at an older man's workplace, looking for answers, the secrets of the past threaten to unravel his new life.
Director: Benedict Andrews
Actors: Rooney Mara, Ben Mendelsohn, Riz Ahmed, Indira Varma, Tara Fitzgerald