Hanif Kureishi
Popularity:4.067
Known For:Writing
Birthday:1954-12-05
Place of Birth:London, England, UK
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Heavy Rain (2010)
A powerful short documentary inspired by the launch of the genre breaking PlayStation 3 title HEAVY RAIN. Directed by the acclaimed filmmaker...
Tears (1986)
Why do we cry? Can men cry too? When are tears acceptable and when are they not?
Laughter (1986)
Examines laughter, its representation in film and its day to day function. Well known people from various backgrounds discuss the issue and what it...
Rage (1986)
Explores rage, its function and its representation in film. Why does rage occur, how does it differ between people and how do children feel about it?...
David Bowie Is Happening Now (2013)
Directed by BAFTA Award winner Hamish Hamilton, the movie was filmed during the closing night of the V&A installation and features appearances by...
In My Own Words: Hanif Kureishi (2024)
Using a trove of archive photographs and film, Kureishi reflects on his father’s experiences as an immigrant in the post-war years, his own...
Andrew and Jeremy Get Married (2004)
Director Don Boyd's portrayal of the extraordinary love story between a retired bus driver from Croydon and a retired teacher from Chelsea. One took...
Peter Sellers: A State of Comic Ecstasy (2020)
The comedy pioneer behind the Goon Show, Dr Strangelove and the Pink Panther series is explored in depth in this film, surveying his meteoric rise to...
Hanif Kureishi Interview (2015)
This interview filmed in 2015 for Criterion, and has the writer talk about his life in London, the role Margaret Thatcher played in this screenplay,...
Reel Britannia (2022)
Comedian Nick Helm narrates this bold new documentary series exploring the dramatic history of British cinema. Discover how cinema held a mirror up...
In My Own Words (2024)
Get up close to artists, writers, actors, comedians and poets – and discover both what fires their imaginations and the forces that have shaped...
In My Own Words (1970)
Karim is 17 years old and lives in a South London suburb with his English mother and Pakistani father, who has become a kind of spiritual guru to his...
In My Own Words (1970)
Karim is 17 years old and lives in a South London suburb with his English mother and Pakistani father, who has become a kind of spiritual guru to his...
In My Own Words (1970)
Karim is 17 years old and lives in a South London suburb with his English mother and Pakistani father, who has become a kind of spiritual guru to his...