Naqqash Khalid Signs With Somesuch for Worldwide Representation
The In Camera director and writer has joined Somesuch's roster for global representation, Deadline reports.
Director and writer Naqqash Khalid has signed with Somesuch for worldwide representation, according to Deadline.
Khalid made his debut with In Camera, released in 2024 with backing from BBC Films and the BFI. The film stars Nabhaan Rizwan as Aden and Josie Walker as a grieving mother, and was produced by Mary Burke via Public Dreams and Juliette Larthe via Prettybird.
The feature was shot over six weeks in 2022 in Manchester, UK. It went on to win Best First Feature at the Dinard British Film Festival and the FIPRESCI award at the Thessaloniki International Film Festival, and picked up nominations at the BIFAs, the London Critics' Circle Film Awards and the London Film Festival.
Since In Camera, Khalid has worked on several short films, including a short documentary with Riz Ahmed and WePresent about why Hamlet still holds a mirror up to society. His most recent short, Flint, won Best UK Short Film at the 2026 London Short Film Festival.
Khalid also co-wrote the script for Good Boy, starring Stephen Graham and Andrea Riseborough, and is currently working on his next feature.
Quick answers
Who has signed Naqqash Khalid?
Khalid has signed with Somesuch for worldwide representation, according to Deadline.
What is Naqqash Khalid's debut feature?
His debut feature is In Camera, released in 2024 with backing from BBC Films and the BFI.
What has Naqqash Khalid worked on since In Camera?
He has worked on several short films, including a short documentary with Riz Ahmed and WePresent and the short Flint, which won Best UK Short Film at the 2026 London Short Film Festival. He also co-wrote Good Boy.