Waseem Ameer
SHORT FILM DIRECTOR • SCREENWRITER • ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
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About
Short film Writer-Director from Kochi with a Diploma in Filmmaking (Direction) and hands-on experience across four productions — from originating story and screenplay to leading set operations as Assistant Director. Directorial debut “The Show” earned Best Short Film at NFR Global Academy, juried by Vetrimaaran, alongside eight further festival honours. Skilled in screenplay development, shot division, actor handling and on-set coordination, with an MBA-backed grasp of budgeting, scheduling and project management.
Seeking an Assistant Director / Director role on larger productions.
Experience
Writer & Director
Authored the original screenplay and directed this 15-minute short film, shaping story, character development and visual narrative from page to screen.
Assistant Director
Supported script execution, scene planning and on-set coordination, working closely with the director to keep production on schedule.
Assistant Director
Aided in script interpretation and scene development, ensuring smooth, consistent narrative delivery throughout production.
Assistant Director
Worked closely on script interpretation and scene development, translating the story faithfully into its on-set realization.
Education
DIPLOMA IN FILMMAKING - Specialization in Direction - LV Prasad College of Media Studies, Trivandrum (2024)
MBA - M.E.S College, Marampally, Aluva (2022)

