Faisal Hashmi

A creative powerhouse from the United Arab Emirates, Faisal Hashmi was born in 1988 in Dubai. He kick-started his directorial career in 2011 and primarily dabbles in the horror and thriller genres, with his most notable works including "Cold Feet" and "Mirror", the latter earning him the Best Director accolade at the 2016 Dubai 48 Hour Film Project. Hashmi's style is characterized by suspenseful narratives infused with psychological elements, often underpinned by an eerie, atmospheric cinematography. Beyond his notable talent, Faisal Hashmi is a passionate storyteller who seamlessly blends the intrigue of the Middle East with universal themes of fear and suspense.