Background
Rustam, Mardi Ahmed was born on November 25, 1932 in Kirkuk, Iraq. Came to the United States, 1954. Son of Ahmed Baker and Fatima (Behram) Rustam.
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Mardi Ahmed Rustam
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Mardi Ahmed Rustam, Iraqi film and television producer, publisher. Recipient Best Horror Film award, 1977, Outstanding Film of Year award London Film Festival, 1977, Golden Scroll Merit award Academy of Sciences Fiction, Fantasy and Horror, 1984, Service award, 1993, Saturn award Academy of Sciences Fiction, Fantasy and Horror, 1995.
Education
Bachelor of Fine Arts, The Art Institute of Chicago Chicago, 1960; Master of Fine Arts, University of Southern California, 1973.
Career
Free-lance film editor, Los Angeles, 1962-1969; free-lance motion picture technician, Los Angeles, 1962-1972; film producer, Mars Prodns. Corporation, Los Angeles, since 1972; public, The Tolucan, Toluca Lake, California, since 1984.
Achievements
Membership
Consultant National Association Arab Americans, Washington, since 1980, American Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee, Washington, since 1984. Member Los Angeles Press Club, California Newspaper Publications Association, Toluca Lake C. of Chamber (board directors, Business of Year award Tolucan Newspaper 1994), Lions, Elks.
Interests
Connections
Married Sarah Alice Shoup, April 15, 1960. Children: Sandra Nesreen, Karima Marguerite.
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Education
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1960
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1973
Career
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1962 - 1969
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1972
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1984
Awards
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Recipient Best Horror Film award, 1977, Outstanding Film of Year award London Film Festival, 1977, Golden Scroll Merit award Academy of Sciences Fiction, Fantasy and Horror, 1984, Service award, 1993, Saturn award Academy of Sciences Fiction, Fantasy and Horror, 1995.Recipient Best Horror Film award, 1977, Outstanding Film of Year award London Film Festival, 1977, Golden Scroll Merit award Academy of Sciences Fiction, Fantasy and Horror, 1984, Service award, 1993, Saturn award Academy of Sciences Fiction, Fantasy and Horror, 1995.