MOBIN M. KHAN, Ph.D.

MEMBER: PRODUCERS GUILD OF AMERICA

President and CEO

Feature Film Producer



Mobin Khan, is Founder/President of the GLAD TIDINGS PRODUCTIONS, a Feature Film Production company, based in Chatsworth (suburb of Los Angeles) California. Glad Tidings Productions is a subsidy of INTERNATIONAL OUTREACH, INC. (IOI), a California Philanthropic Organization. Mobin founded International Outreach, Inc. in 1984 for Global Philanthropic purposes, he is also its President/CEO since its inception. International Outreach, Inc. has works in 165 countries. He has widely traveled in all continents and all of the countries where IOI work has been expanded. He is a naturalized citizen of the United States of America and has been living in the Greater Los Angeles area, the base for Hollywood Movie Industry, for over 24 years.



Mobin was born and brought up in India where his ancestors, The Moghul Dynasty, ruled for over two hundred years and built one of the seven wonders of the world, the Taj Mahal. While in India he was influenced by the Indias movie Industry, BOLLYWOOD, Bombay, (the worlds largest feature film producer). His first training in film industry was at the GALILEAN INTERNATIONAL FILM TRAINING SCHOOL Bombay, 25 years ago. The famous, FILM AND TELEVISION INSTITUTE OF INDIA Poona India, was further movie production training center to Mobin while he was studying Ph.D. at the University of Poona.




ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS

Doctor of Missiology (D.Miss.) in Cross Cultural Studies (Anthropology), School of World Missions, Fuller Theological Seminary, Pasadena, California 1982.

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), in Metaphysics - Philosophy, University of Poona, India 1979

Master of Arts, in Metaphysics - Philosophy, Benares Hindu University, India 1976

Master of Arts, in Cross Cultural Studies and Fine Arts, Benares Hindu University, India 1974

Haggai Institiute, Singapore: Advanced Leadership Training 1973

Bachelor of Arts, Kashi Vidyapeeth University, India 1972





MOVIE INDUSTRY CREDENTIALS

PRODUCERS GUILDS OF AMERICA (PGA): Active Member, also Committee member for
PGA Events Committee

Biola University, La Mirada, CA.- Media Task Force Member

SANTA CLARITA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL: Panel of Judges

INDEPENDENT FEATURE PROJECT/WEST (IFPWest): Member

NOHO STUDIO, NORTH HOLLYWOOD - ACTING FOR CAMERA,
with Sy Richardson:
Currently active member

PLAYHOUSE WEST, Meissner Technique Acting School, North Hollywood

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LOS ANGELES (EXTENSION): Training Workshop for Feature Film Producers

FILM DIRECTING WORKSHOP: with Jim Pasternak, trained to direct full length feature film

FLASH FORWARD INSTITUTE: Career Developments in Hollywood Movie Industry

Robert McKee, STORY STRUCTURE: Feature Film Script Writing

BEYOND STORY STRUCTURE SEMINAR: with David D S Freeman, Los Angeles,
Feature Film Script Writing

PRODUCERS FLIGHT SCHOOL: with Dan Grodnik, Producer of feature film POWDER in Beverly Hills

SPECIAL SEMINARS and TRAININGS:

MOVIE MAGIC: Script Breakdown and Scheduling Software
MOVIE MAGIC: Budgeting Software

HOLLYWOOD FILM INSTITUTE

  • Producers Diploma

  • Certificate of Completion: Independent Filmmaker (Certified Cinema Director & Line Producer)

  • Screen Writing Course with Michael Hauge

  • Directing Feature Film Course with James Balden, Sam Longoria, Mark Travis

  • The 35 MM Shoot with Arledge Armenaki, Sam Longoria, Dov SS Simens

  • Financing Film Course with James Cones, Esq., Robert Koseberg, Mark Litwak, Esq.




Letter to Investors
Examples of Low Budget Movies
Linda Moyles: Executive Producer
Production Team
Current Production: MUSTAPHA'S SECRET
View Picture Story (MUSTAPHA'S SECRET)
Future Shooting Locations
Pre-production: A Letter That Came from a Far Country
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