Hassan Dawar is the Founder, CEO, and Director of Ten Eighty Films. A filmmaker driven by storytelling and visual craft, he specializes in cinematic advertising and creative filmmaking that blends emotion, precision, and bold visual language.
With a career spanning over a decade, Hassan began his directorial journey in 2009, discovering his voice behind the camera — a space where ideas take shape through movement, light, and narrative. His work is defined by a relentless pursuit of quality and a willingness to push creative boundaries in service of the story.
Known for his strong visual sensibility and hands-on approach, Hassan continues to explore new creative territories, crafting films that resonate with audiences while delivering impactful brand narratives.
Ten Eighty Films is an independent film production company specializing in cinematic advertising and creative storytelling. Founded in 2013 by director Hassan Dawar, the studio creates visually driven brand films that balance strong narratives with refined craft.
Hassan Dawar began his filmmaking journey in 2009, developing his directorial foundation while working as an assistant director across a range of commercial and narrative projects. In 2013, he established Ten Eighty Films to explore storytelling through a cinematic lens.
Today, the studio collaborates with brands and agencies to produce story-led films designed for diverse audiences and global platforms.