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CREATIVE & VISUAL EVIDENCE — NODE 06
M. Haris Ansari

This page is the visual record of a 15+ year media practice by M. Haris Ansari. It is Node 06 of the M. Haris Ansari Distributed Intelligence Ecosystem. The archive documents work across film, documentary, music video, photography, editorial media, institutional communication, public service, and commercial media.

EVIDENCE CONDITIONS

Every work carries exactly one of four conditions:

Documented — External evidence exists (IMDb, festival records, published productions, official archives, or direct YouTube evidence).

Credited — Credit visible on the work itself, but supporting metadata is incomplete.

Published — Published work exists, but a specific role cannot currently be confirmed from the public record.

Archive Record — Known to exist, but available information is insufficient for a public claim.

METADATA POLICY

Where metadata is unknown, it is left blank rather than reconstructed. The 100+ production figure is a conservative aggregate across multiple professional capacities — direction, cinematography, editing, production, and creative development. It is not a claim of 100+ individually documented projects. Normalized records are maintained separately in the master career inventory.

ARCHIVE STRUCTURE

Documentary — 08 entries
Film — 02 entries
Music Video — 05 entries
Institutional & Public Communication — 04 entries
Commercial & Brand Media — 03 entries
Photography — 06 images (archive)
Editorial & Publishing — 01 entry (205 published stories)

DOCUMENTARY

Tomasz Mackiewicz
Role: Director · Cinematographer
Period: 2018
Format: Documentary Short
Evidence: Documented
URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5WeO0E6zqiY

Strengthening Girls' Agency through Education
Role: Director
Period: 2024
Format: Documentary
Evidence: Documented
URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zfjNj7TvGuE

Climate Change with Dr. Hanif (Series — 3 episodes)
Role: Director
Period: 2023
Format: Documentary
Evidence: Documented
EP 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6fTIFA2IzY0
EP 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QsdFLD3Cpss
EP 3: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mdsh8ndzv7w

The Music of Life
Role: Production
Period: 2022
Format: Documentary Short
Production: Pakistan Explorer
Evidence: Documented
URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bpc22E3cB9k

Sustainable Living Starts at Home
Role: Director
Format: Environmental Documentary
Evidence: Documented
URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZdxBCXgKmEQ

Earth's Ice Age
Role: Director
Format: Science Documentary
Evidence: Documented
URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BLdcVeH7acY

Chiragh-e-Raah
Role: Post-Production — Final Output / Final Render
Format: Documentary
Evidence: Documented
URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fckb3ETZOBg

How Films Are Made and Edited
Role: Not established
Format: Documentary · Interview
Evidence: Published
URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LwSIfqbTKHY

FILM

LaZawaal
Role: Director · Writer / Screenplay · DOP
Period: 2017
Format: Narrative Film
Co-director: Naveed Bari
Production: Pakistan Explorer / FILMI Productions
Evidence: Documented
URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iSzpmKFC5vo

ALONE
Role: Director
Format: Short Film
Evidence: Documented
URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LUkuqQdTNyk

MUSIC VIDEO

UMEED
Artist: Arsalan Hasan
Role: Director
Period: 2017
Evidence: Documented
URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vABTZgAgVQc

DILNASHEEN
Artist: Mehak Ali
Role: Director
Evidence: Documented
URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m1SOTSWtCHc

ISHQ
Artist: Mehak Ali
Role: Concept · Director
Evidence: Documented
URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UCxwnGDWh9o

RAFTA RAFTA
Artist: Mehak Ali
Role: Director
Period: 2017
Type: Tribute · Mehdi Hassan
Evidence: Documented
URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qF6EOKNdq8k

AKHIAN NU
Artist: Mehak Ali
Role: Director of Photography
Period: 2018
Type: Tribute · Reshma
Evidence: Documented
URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hOY85orWd9Y

INSTITUTIONAL & PUBLIC COMMUNICATION

Ab Ahtiyat Aur Bhi Zyada — Part 1
Role: Director of Photography
Period: 2020
Format: Public Service
Channel: ISPR Official
Evidence: Documented
URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6X6bCrEGjPo

Ab Ahtiyat Aur Bhi Zyada — Part 2
Role: Director of Photography
Period: 2020
Format: Public Service
Channel: ISPR Official
Evidence: Documented
URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tasOnpsCv_E

Kashmir Report — 27-10-2022
Role: Director
Period: 2022
Format: Television News
Channel: PTV News
Evidence: Documented
URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZlK4Gje1uXg

Uljhay Hue Khayal (Series — 3 episodes)
Credit: Special Thanks
Period: 2026
Format: Television / Streaming
Evidence: Credited
EP 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xUSC8juOJEM
EP 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eZWlblTNQDg
EP 3: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E7F5WdejxKQ

COMMERCIAL & BRAND MEDIA

Typography Commercial
Roles: Complete Concept · Script · Post-Production
Format: Short Commercial
Evidence: Documented
URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c_qNzFMvrTI

Islamabad Chicken TVC
Role: Not established
Period: 2020
Format: Commercial
Evidence: Published
URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9fHF3YgrqA4

L'Artisan Chocolates
Roles: Director · Brand Core Theme
Format: Brand Film / Commercial
Evidence: Documented
Channel: L'Artisan (@lartisanchocolates) • Instagram photos and videos

L'Artisan Chocolate

PHOTOGRAPHY

Landscape Photography Archive
06 images
Role: Creator / Photographer
Evidence: Archive
URL: https://mharisansarii.wordpress.com/landscape-photography/

EDITORIAL & PUBLISHING

News Pakistan — Author Archive
Role: Author
Period: 2012
Output: 205 published stories
Subjects: Music journalism · Interviews · Cultural features
Evidence: Documented
Publisher: https://www.newspakistan.pk/author/haris-ansari/

CAREER ARC

01 — Editorial & Publishing
Journalism, music writing, editorial media. News Pakistan. 205 published stories. Long-form reporting and serialized editorial work.

02 — Film & Production
Narrative film, short film, production. Direction, writing, cinematography.

03 — Documentary
Character studies, social impact, climate. Field production and visual narrative.

04 — Music Video
Performance direction, visual interpretation, editorial synchronization.

05 — Institutional Communication
Public service, broadcast, development communication.

06 — Digital & Systems
Publishing, information architecture, AI research — the current working environment.

ROLE SUMMARY

Director
Tomasz Mackiewicz · Strengthening Girls' Agency · Climate Change with Dr. Hanif · Sustainable Living Starts at Home · Earth's Ice Age · LaZawaal · ALONE · UMEED · DILNASHEEN · ISHQ · RAFTA RAFTA · Kashmir Report · L'Artisan Chocolates

Director of Photography
Tomasz Mackiewicz · LaZawaal · AKHIAN NU · Ab Ahtiyat Aur Bhi Zyada Part 1 · Ab Ahtiyat Aur Bhi Zyada Part 2

Concept / Creative Direction
ISHQ · Typography Commercial · L'Artisan Chocolates

Writer / Screenplay
LaZawaal · Typography Commercial

Post-Production
Chiragh-e-Raah · Typography Commercial

Production
The Music of Life

Credit-only
Uljhay Hue Khayal — Special Thanks

Editorial
News Pakistan — 205 published stories

Photography
Landscape Photography Archive — Creator

ABOUT THIS ARCHIVE

Some work is fully credited, some is published with partial attribution, and some survives publicly without visible attribution. Where metadata is missing, it is left blank rather than reconstructed. The archive is a visual record of what can be established — not a claim of a complete inventory.

Node 06 of the M. Haris Ansari Distributed Intelligence Ecosystem.
Canonical ecosystem registry: https://sites.google.com/view/harisansari/home
Research provenance registry: https://github.com/mharrisansariii-creator/mharisansari/blob/main/research-provenance-registry.json

M. Haris Ansari | Media . Technology . Communication

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