DIRECTING REEL

watch kabir's directing reel

includes:
scripted television | commercial / music video | unscripted comedy

features work with:
jon stewart | david arquette | kate beckinsale
ted danson | george lopez | joe pantoliano
david spade | adam sandler | will ferrell
darth vader | chewbacca | and more

MORE VIDEOS

play clip 2005
"the showbiz show w/david spade"
comedy central
scene: "file sharing is wrong"
kabir akhtar, director

starring david spade and scott weiland!

 

play clip 2006
"the daily show"
comedy central
parody news segment
kabir akhtar, producer + director

 

play clip 2006
"loaded: hot assistant"
cmt
commercial
kabir akhtar, director + co-writer

part of a national campaign!

 

play clip 2006
"8th & ocean"
mtv
scene from episode 1
kabir akhtar, director + editor

 

play clip 2006
"like father, like sunday"
comedy central
a few scenes
kabir akhtar, director

starring adam sandler and kate beckinsale!

 

play clip 2004
"inside out: joey pants"
vh1
comedy / documentary special
kabir akhtar, director + editor

starring joe pantoliano!

 

play clip 2002
"run ronnie run"
new line cinema
theatrical trailer (excerpt)
kabir akhtar, editor

available as an extra on the dvd!

 

play clip 2001
"beyond the glory"
fox sports net
scenes from several episodes
kabir akhtar, editor

2001 Emmy Nomination, Best Edited Sports Series

 

play clip 2003
"viva la bam"
mtv
season 1 opening title sequence
kabir akhtar, co-director + editor

 

play clip 2002
"david blaine's vertigo"
abc
some tricksy editing + a scene
kabir akhtar, editor

 

play clip 1999
"behind the music"
vh1
scene from the "bay city rollers" episode
kabir akhtar, editor

one of several episodes i edited.

 

play clip 2004
"playmates at play: the making of the swimsuit calendar"
released on dvd
scene from documentary
kabir akhtar, director + editor

no, there's no nudity in this documentary.

 

play clip 2006
"cmt loaded: microwave"
mtv networks ad campaign
commercial
kabir akhtar, director + co-writer

another spot from a national campaign kabir wrote and directed!

 

play clip 1999
"live from l.a."
snoop dogg / ice cube / xzibit
music video (excerpt)
kabir akhtar, editor

 


all clips are in QuickTime format (except the David Spade clip).