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Oz Arshad

Biography

Born and raised in Halifax, West Yorks. Oz transitioned to filmmaking after a successful teaching career. He attended the National Film and Television School's Diverse Directors program, earning recognition for his work.

He joined Warner Media's Director Mentorship Program, spending 17 months f/t on HBO's 'House of the Dragon' Season 1 and is mentored by Miguel Sapochnik. Oz completed a short stint shadowing on ITV X ‘s The Winter King with Otto Bathurst. He won a cash prize from the Centre Frame Short Film Fund for his new short 'Opening Up'.

Oz was also selected for the BBC Studios and Directors UK Continuing Drama Directors workshop 22. Oz completed Screen Yorkshire’s FLEX talent lab 22/23 as a writer. In 2023 his drama script made the top 3% of BBC Writers Room for drama from 4287 scripts.

Oz is part of BAFTA Connect and co-hosts a weekly podcast called The Director’s Take which is rapidly grown to a loyal strong weekly audience.

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Finding Fatimah
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Finding Fatimah

Apr 21, 2017

Opening Up
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Opening Up

Aug 7, 2023

CUR:FEW
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CUR:FEW

May 19, 2018

CUR:FEW
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CUR:FEW

May 19, 2018

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Mum's the Word as Director
Biology as Director
2023
Opening Up as Director
2018
CUR:FEW as Director
2017
Finding Fatimah as Director

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CUR:FEW as Writer
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