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11 films from 2015 to present — spanning thriller, drama, action, and experimental narratives. The short form as a director's laboratory.

11

Short Films

2015–2024

Years Active

Drama · Thriller · Action

Primary Genres

UAE

Primary Base

Golden Deception
2024
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Drama Romance

Golden Deception

Director · Producer

Erik's girlfriend rejects his marriage proposal over the cost of the ring. Devastated, he finds unexpected support in his best friend Kate, who helps him navigate loss, ambition, and what he truly values.

Overdue Serendipity
2023
9.6
Drama

Overdue Serendipity

Director · Producer

A heartwarming short exploring the unexpected intersections of lives — the quiet, overdue moments where fate finally delivers what has long been owed. Featuring Kethelyn Oliveira.

SCRAMBLE OF FAITH

2022

2022
Thriller

Scramble of Faith

Director · Producer · Writer

A suspenseful thriller that places belief, loyalty, and survival in direct conflict. When certainty crumbles, every decision becomes a gamble with consequences that reach far beyond the individual.

Dark Side of Joy
2021
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Drama Urdu

Dark Side of Joy

Director

A young woman attempts to raise money to attend an underground party abroad — a journey that reveals the hidden costs behind the pursuit of pleasure and the facades people construct around their desires.

DéJà VU

2021

2021
Thriller Mystery

Déjà Vu

Director · Producer · Writer

A mind-bending short that blurs the line between memory and premonition. When a man begins to relive the same moments with subtle differences, he must question whether he is witnessing the future — or trapped in his own past.

The Last Drink
2020
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Drama

The Last Drink

Director · Writer

Based on the story of two close friends. A quiet, intimate portrait of male friendship, unspoken regrets, and the conversations that only come when time is running out. Starring Yury Charapnin and Salvo Riggi.

Eternal
2019
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Action Sci-Fi

Eternal

Director · Writer

A scientist creates a formula for eternal life to save his dying wife. When a ruthless gangster discovers the secret, he kidnaps the scientist to seize the formula — setting off a high-stakes confrontation between mortality and power.

Mama
2018
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Drama

Mama

Director

A deeply moving portrait of maternal love and loss. Co-directed with Andrew Rozario, Mama captures a moment of profound human connection — a story told almost entirely through image and feeling, with minimal dialogue.

No
2017
Drama

No

Director · Writer

A complex human drama built around the power of a single word. Unafraid to sit with ambiguity, No explores the weight of refusal — and what it costs the people on both sides of it.

I HAVE A DREAM TO FLY

2016

2016
Drama Inspirational

I Have a Dream to Fly

Director · Writer

The film that launched Asif Pervez's cinematic journey in earnest. An inspirational drama about ambition, the courage required to pursue it, and the sacrifices made by those who refuse to accept the world as it is.

Underestimated
2015
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Action Urdu

Underestimated

Director · Writer · Actor

The debut short film — a raw, kinetic action piece that introduced Asif Pervez as a filmmaker unafraid to get in front of the camera as well as behind it. Shot in the UAE with a passionate independent crew.

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