Junaid Memon (born Zunaid Memon) is an Indian film producer and director. He is the founder of Nomad Films Ltd., which produces feature films, commercials, and documentaries. He founded the non-profits ARDEA Foundation and Green TV India, to promote sustainable agriculture among Indian farmers.
Career
In 1997, Memon founded Nomad Films Ltd., a Mumbai-based production company. He worked on producing, scripting, and directing several projects, including the feature film The Film (2005)[1] and Marathi productions like "Anolkhi Hey Ghar Maze" (2009) and "Upside Down (2012).[2][3] Memon also produced the Tamil feature "Naan Aval Adhu" and the Punjabi film "Yaar Mera Rab Warga."
In 2013 he founded the ARDEA Foundation, a nonprofit organization.[4] Working in collaboration with Green TV India, the foundation works to promote sustainable agricultural practices in India, to contributed to rural development.
In 2014 he established Green TV India, a private agricultural and rural knowledge bank.[5][6] The group works to disseminate agricultural information to benefit rural communities.[7]
Filmography
Films
| Year | Title | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Last Train to Mahakali | Exct. Producer |
| 2003 | Waisa Bhi Hota Hai Part II | Original Script |
| 2005 | The Film | Producer / Director / Writer |
| 2006 | Khosla Ka Ghosla | Exct. Producer |
| 2008 | Mumbai Cutting | Co-Producer |
| 2008 | Naan Aval Adhu | Co-Producer |
| 2009 | Anolkhi Hey Ghar Maze | Producer[2] |
| 2012 | Upside Down | Producer |
| 2013 | Jatt In Mood | Co-Producer |
| 2021 | Yaar Mera Rab Warga | Producer |
Television
| Year | Title1 | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 1998-1999 | Chhota Munh Aur Badi Baat | Production Assistant / Actor |
| 1999-2000 | Star Bestsellers | Production Manager / Actor |
| 2011 | Paradeshadalli Paradata - Zee Kannada | Producer |
| 2014–2020 | Baatein Kheti Ki - Green TV India | Producer |
| 2016 | Found My Mother - Mini Series | Producer |
| 2014 | Sadak Chhap - Short Film | Producer |
References
- ^ Hungama, Bollywood (2005-11-25). "The Film Review 1.5/5 | The Film Movie Review | The Film 2005 Public Review | Film Review". Bollywood Hungama. Retrieved 2023-08-05.
- ^ a b "Marathi movie goes for Artisan Festival International". The Times of India. 2017-01-10. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2023-08-05.
- ^ "Global wooing". The Times of India. 2017-01-12. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2023-08-05.
- ^ Memon, Junaid (2021-09-03). "A Glimmer of Hope with Glasgow Climate Change Conference" (Press release). Retrieved 2023-08-05 – via Mid-day.
- ^ "Going green…and how!". The Hindu. 2014-10-31. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2023-08-05.
- ^ University, Shobhit. "News & Events - Shobhit University". www.shobhituniversity.ac.in. Retrieved 2023-08-05.
- ^ Jacob, Allan. "Green TV: India's only private channel for farmers". Khaleej Times. Retrieved 2023-08-05.
- ^ Mitra, Indrani Roy. "The Film: Laudable effort". Rediff. Retrieved 2023-08-05.
External links
- Junaid Memon at IMDb
This page was last edited on 9 May 2024, at 12:01