Tayyab Madni is an Australian producer, writer, and director. He is best known for working as a financial consultant for several films including, The Man Who Knew Infinity (2016) and Hotel Mumbai (2018).

Tayyab Madni
Born
Tayyab Rizwan Madni

Sydney, Australia
Alma materWestern Sydney University
Occupation(s)producer, writer, director

Early life and education edit

Madni was born in Sydney, Australia. He was educated at St Paul's Grammar School and received his degree in Hospitality Management from the University of Western Sydney in 1997.[citation needed]

Career edit

Madni has worked as a financial consultant and associate producer in movies such as The Man Who Knew Infinity produced by Edward R. Pressman,[1][2][3] Hotel Mumbai produced by Basil Iwanyk, Yaman,[4][5] and Aussie Who Baffled The World.[6] In 2017, he founded a production house company, Picture Works Australia.[7][8] He is also an executive member of the International Show Biz Expo (ISBE). In 2022, he won Berlin International Art Film Festival's Best Indie Short Film along with Hafedh Dakhlaoui for Sayonee, a 2021 short film.[9][10]

Awards and recognition edit

  • Best Indie short film – 8th Berlin Art Film Festival.
  • Best Feature Film Director – 8th Berlin Art Film Festival.
  • Best Music Award – LGBT Feedback Film Festival in Los Angeles

References edit

  1. ^ Chang, Justin (26 September 2015). "Film Review: 'The Man Who Knew Infinity'". Variety. Retrieved 15 February 2022.
  2. ^ Kemp, Stuart (5 December 2013). "Jeremy Irons to Co-Star in 'The Man Who Knew Infinity'". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 15 February 2022.
  3. ^ Kilday, Gregg (17 May 2013). "Cannes: Dev Patel to Star as Famed Indian Mathematician". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 15 February 2022.
  4. ^ "YAMAN | IFFLA". Retrieved 15 February 2022.
  5. ^ "Yaman | Palm Springs International Film Festival". www.psfilmfest.org. Retrieved 15 February 2022.
  6. ^ "Tayyab Madni - The Screen Guide". Screen Australia. Retrieved 15 February 2022.
  7. ^ "Warren Coleman". Pathways. Retrieved 15 February 2022.
  8. ^ "Interview with Filmmaker Raghuvir Joshi (YAMAN)". WILDsound Festival. 8 February 2019. Retrieved 15 February 2022.
  9. ^ "Seven Continents". Radio Times. Retrieved 15 February 2022.
  10. ^ "Indie Short Awards Cannes". Indie Short Awards Cannes. Retrieved 15 February 2022.

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