Riz Ahmed

A rogue band of resistance fighters unite for a mission to steal the Death Star plans and bring a new hope to the galaxy.

Dir. Gareth Edwards · With Felicity Jones, Diego Luna, Alan Tudyk

When Lou Bloom, desperate for work, muscles into the world of L.A. crime journalism, he blurs the line between observer and participant to become the star of his own story. Aiding him in his effort is Nina, a TV-news veteran.

Dir. Dan Gilroy · With Jake Gyllenhaal, Rene Russo, Riz Ahmed

Metal drummer Ruben begins to lose his hearing. When a doctor tells him his condition will worsen, he thinks his career and life is over. His girlfriend Lou checks the former addict into a rehab for the deaf hoping it will prevent a relapse and help him adapt to his new life. After being welcomed and accepted just as he is, Ruben must choose between his new normal and the life he once knew.

Dir. Darius Marder · With Riz Ahmed, Olivia Cooke, Paul Raci

A knight framed for a tragic crime teams with a scrappy, shape-shifting teen to prove his innocence.

Dir. Troy Quane, Nick Bruno · With Chloë Grace Moretz, Riz Ahmed, Eugene Lee Yang

After a night of partying with a female stranger, a man wakes up to find her stabbed to death and is charged with her murder.

Dir. Richard Price, Steven Zaillian · With Riz Ahmed, John Turturro, Bill Camp

Investigative journalist Eddie Brock attempts a comeback following a scandal, but accidentally becomes the host of Venom, a violent, super powerful alien symbiote. Soon, he must rely on his newfound powers to protect the world from a shadowy organization looking for a symbiote of their own.

Dir. Ruben Fleischer · With Tom Hardy, Michelle Williams, Riz Ahmed

A broker of lucrative payoffs between corrupt corporations and the individuals who threaten them breaks his own rules when a new client seeks his protection to stay alive.

Dir. David Mackenzie · With Riz Ahmed, Lily James, Sam Worthington

Four Lions tells the story of a group of British jihadists who push their abstract dreams of glory to the breaking point. As the wheels fly off, and their competing ideologies clash, what emerges is an emotionally engaging (and entirely plausible) farce.

Dir. Chris Morris · With Riz Ahmed, Nigel Lindsay, Kayvan Novak

In New York, a Pakistani native finds that his American Dream has collapsed in the wake of the 9/11 terrorist attacks.

Dir. Mira Nair · With Riz Ahmed, Kate Hudson, Liev Schreiber

Oregon, 1851. Hermann Kermit Warm, a chemist and aspiring gold prospector, keeps a profitable secret that the Commodore wants to know, so he sends the Sisters brothers, two notorious assassins, to capture him on his way to California.

Dir. Jacques Audiard · With John C. Reilly, Joaquin Phoenix, Jake Gyllenhaal

Wealthy businessman Zsa-zsa Korda appoints his only daughter, a nun, as sole heir to his estate. As Korda embarks on a new enterprise, they soon become the target of scheming tycoons, foreign terrorists, and determined assassins.

Dir. Wes Anderson · With Benicio del Toro, Mia Threapleton, Michael Cera

Part drama, part documentary, The Road to Guantánamo focuses on the Tipton Three, a trio of British Muslims who were held in Guantanamo Bay for two years until they were released without charge.

Dir. Mat Whitecross, Michael Winterbottom · With Riz Ahmed, Farhad Harun, Waqar Siddiqui

The most dangerous former operative of the CIA is drawn out of hiding to uncover hidden truths about his past.

Dir. Paul Greengrass · With Matt Damon, Tommy Lee Jones, Alicia Vikander

On the Arabian Peninsula in the 1930s, two warring leaders come face to face. The victorious Nesib, Emir of Hobeika, lays down his peace terms to rival Amar, Sultan of Salmaah. The two men agree that neither can lay claim to the area of no man’s land between them called The Yellow Belt. In return, Nesib adopts Amar’s two boys Saleeh and Auda as a guarantee against invasion. Twelve years later, Saleeh and Auda have grown into young men. Saleeh, the warrior, itches to escape his gilded cage and return to his father’s land. Auda cares only for books and the pursuit of knowledge. One day, their adopted father Nesib is visited by an American from Texas. He tells the Emir that his land is blessed with oil and promises him riches beyond his wildest imagination. Nesib imagines a realm of infinite possibility, a kingdom with roads, schools and hospitals all paid for by the black gold beneath the barren sand. There is only one problem. The precious oil is located in the Yellow Belt.

Dir. Jean-Jacques Annaud · With Mark Strong, Antonio Banderas, Freida Pinto

Britain, A.D. 117. Quintus Dias, the sole survivor of a Pictish raid on a Roman frontier fort, marches north with General Virilus' legendary Ninth Legion, under orders to wipe the Picts from the face of the Earth and destroy their leader, Gorlacon.

Dir. Neil Marshall · With Michael Fassbender, Olga Kurylenko, David Morrissey

Zombies are rampaging throughout Britain. Blissfully unaware of gory events outside, the Big Brother housemates are in for the ultimate eviction night...

Dir. Charlie Brooker · With Kevin Eldon, Beth Cordingly, Warren Brown

A decorated Marine goes on a rescue mission to save his two young sons from an unhuman threat. As their journey takes them in increasingly dangerous directions, the boys will need to leave their childhoods behind.

Dir. Michael Pearce · With Riz Ahmed, Octavia Spencer, Lucian-River Chauhan

Ensemble film revolving around characters living in Forest Gate, London. Over the course of a few days, six inter-linking stories explore issues of drug use, prostitution and urban poverty.

Dir. Plan B · With Riz Ahmed, Ed Skrein, Natalie Press

Anna and Ryan have found true love together. It's been proven by a controversial test. There's just one problem: Anna still isn't sure. Then she meets Amir.

Dir. Christos Nikou · With Jessie Buckley, Riz Ahmed, Jeremy Allen White

A high-profile terrorism case unexpectedly binds together two ex-lovers on the defense team - testing the limits of their loyalties and placing their lives in jeopardy.

Dir. John Crowley · With Eric Bana, Rebecca Hall, Ciarán Hinds

When a young woman unexpectedly arrives at an older man's workplace, looking for answers, the secrets of the past threaten to unravel his new life.

Dir. Benedict Andrews · With Rooney Mara, Ben Mendelsohn, Riz Ahmed