# UK MUSLIM FILM

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1174457
- **Other names:** UKMF
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Aug. 31, 2017
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1174457


## Contact

- **Address:** Adams &amp; Moore, Adams &amp; Moore House, Instone Road, DARTFORD
- **Postcode:** DA1 2AG
- **Phone:** 01322 279292
- **Email:** info@ukmuslimfilm.org
- **Website:** www.ukmuslimfilm.org



## Activities

**Objects:** THE PROMOTION OF RELIGIOUS AND RACIAL HARMONY FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY RAISING AWARENESS ABOUT ISLAM AND MUSLIM COMMUNITIES IN THE UK, PROMOTING GOOD RELATIONS AND MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN FAITH GROUPS, AND SEEKING TO REDUCE CONFLICT, RACISM AND ISLAMOPHOBIA. THE CHARITY WILL SEEK TO ACHIEVE THIS PRIMARILY THROUGH THE PUBLIC SCREENING OF FILMS WHICH PORTRAY THE LIVES OF MUSLIM PEOPLE AND COMMUNITIES IN THE UK AND WORLDWIDE AND INCREASE AWARENESS OF ISLAMIC CULTURE AND HERITAGE.

**Activities:** UK Muslim Film champions authentic, nuanced Muslim storytelling in film and TV, shaping narratives and changing perceptions for wider audiences. We support emerging talent through training, mentoring and industry access, and provide consultancy to improve representation. We deliver education programmes, events and partnerships across the UK.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
- **Who:** Children/young People, People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- Throughout England And Wales





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **SAJID VARDA** | Chair | Aug. 31, 2017 |
| Kawser Quamer |  | Dec. 17, 2018 |
| OMAIR ZAMAN |  | Aug. 31, 2017 |
| Shehnaz Varda |  | Dec. 6, 2021 |




