Mooroo

filmmaker and storyteller

Compiled from 1 recorded interview. Every statement below is drawn from the passage cited beside it.

Mooroo is a filmmaker. Mooroo has said he is writing a feature film. He has said he is going to make a feature film and will probably put it on his YouTube channel.

Early life and background

Mooroo has said that when he started out he edited his work on a phone, using a tool he found cheap and easy. He has said he learned to sing by performing cover songs, including songs by Dave Matthews. He has said his parents told him that critical thinking is an important thing. He has also said that after he went from Lahore to Karachi, he adopted the expressions people used there. [1]

Career

Mooroo has said he is writing a feature film. He has said he is going to make a feature film and will probably put it on his YouTube channel. He has said an earlier feature film cost him a lot of money and he had to make it again. He has said he cannot discuss the project yet because it is at an early stage. He has also said he has talked with directors who currently work for a company. [1]

Film and storytelling

Mooroo has named Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind as one of his favourite films. He has said some of his top ten films of all time are romantic movies. He has said he is interested in storytelling, not only in cinema, and that there should be cinema literacy. He has said red carpet events seem boring and pretentious to him. [1]

Mooroo has said a platform sometimes funds a project in full when the director is experienced. He has also said a platform is building a subscriber base by building diverse global cinema content. [1]

Views

Mooroo has said Facebook has been used to spread fake news. He has said that after watching The Social Dilemma, his first reaction was that the companies were evil. He has said that a couple of weeks later he realised the same problem is present on the demand side too. [1]

Mooroo has said he thinks a certain amount of regulation is needed, citing journalism as an example. He has said some form of digital hygiene should be taught in the curriculum. He has also said that through TikTok, people without education can at least dream of becoming stars. [1]

Mooroo has said he describes himself as a truth seeker. He has said he will adjust his views when new information reaches him. He has also said that when everybody brings their own ideas, one should absorb them without getting overloaded, keeping the good ones and cutting the bad. [1]

Personal life

Mooroo has said he is now married. [1]

Appearances

DateTitleWhere
2020-10-09 Evolution through culture and design, not doctrine Thought Behind Things

Frequently asked questions

What is Mooroo's real name?

Mooroo's full name is Taimoor Salahuddin. He is known by the name Mooroo.[1]

What is Mooroo working on?

Mooroo has said he is writing a feature film. He has said he is going to make a feature film and will probably put it on his YouTube channel. He has said he cannot discuss the project yet because it is at an early stage.[1]

How did Mooroo learn to sing?

Mooroo has said he learned to sing by performing cover songs. He has named Dave Matthews songs among them.[1]

Has Mooroo lived in Karachi?

Mooroo has said he went from Lahore to Karachi. He has said that he then adopted the expressions people used in Karachi.[1]

What does Mooroo think about regulation?

Mooroo has said he thinks a certain amount of regulation is needed, citing journalism as an example. He has also said some form of digital hygiene should be taught in the curriculum.[1]

What does Mooroo think about TikTok?

Mooroo has said that through TikTok, people without education can at least dream of becoming stars.[1]

Is Mooroo married?

Mooroo has said he is now married.[1]

References

  1. Evolution through culture and design, not doctrine . Thought Behind Things , 2020-10-09.
Show the source passages (27 statements)
  1. Mooroo's full name is Taimoor Salahuddin. In conversation with Taimoor Salahuddin, famously known as Mooroo
  2. Mooroo has said that when he started out he edited his work on a phone, using a tool he found cheap and easy. Because I was starting out, I was learning and it was a good tool, editing uske andar ho jaati thi aasani se, plus it's cheap. It's just on a phone, you don't need a computer.
  3. Mooroo has said he learned to sing by performing cover songs, including Dave Matthews songs. Magar I used to cover do cover songs, strings ke gaata tha, Dave Matthews and that's how I learned how to sing.
  4. Mooroo has said his parents told him that critical thinking is an important thing. Aur wo walidain ki wajah se hi I guess kyunki unne kaha ki critical thinking ek badi important cheez hoti hai.
  5. Mooroo has said that after he went from Lahore to Karachi, he adopted the expressions people used there. So when I went from Lahore to Karachi and I adapt adopted like bhare is tarah ki terms abey kya kar raha hai toh main wapas aaya
  6. Mooroo has said he is now married. Aur ab to shadi bhi ho gayi.
  7. Mooroo has said Facebook has been used to spread fake news. I know that uh Facebook has been used for fake news
  8. Mooroo has said that after watching The Social Dilemma, his first reaction was that the companies were evil. jab social dilemma maine dekha, mera first woh yeh tha ke you know, oh my god, these companies are evil.
  9. Mooroo has said that a couple of weeks later he realised the same problem is present on the demand side too. But then after a couple of weeks jab mera hangover khatam hua uska toh mujhe realization hui ke yaar demand side pe bhi toh yahi hai na?
  10. Mooroo has said he thinks a certain amount of regulation is needed, citing journalism as an example. I think certain amount of regulation toh ab like for example journalism has regulation, right?
  11. Mooroo has said some form of digital hygiene should be taught in the curriculum. Some form of digital hygiene curriculum mein enter honi chahiye ya is tarah ki cheez hai.
  12. Mooroo has said that through TikTok, people without education can at least dream of becoming stars. Ke bhai agar education nahi hai, yeh nahi hai, woh nahi hai, kuch bhi nahi hai toh kam az kam TikTok ke through superstar ban ke khwab dekh sakte hain.
  13. Mooroo has said he has talked with directors who currently work for a company. So I've talked to some of the directors jo Z5 ke liye kaam kar rahe hain is waqt
  14. Mooroo has said a platform sometimes funds a project in full when the director is experienced. Kuch mamlaat mein wo poori ki poori fund kar dete hain because agar experienced director hai.
  15. Mooroo has said a platform is building a subscriber base by building diverse global cinema content. But they're building like subscriber base so they're just building diverse global cinema content.
  16. Mooroo has said there should be cinema literacy. Cinema literacy honi chahiye waise bhi.
  17. Mooroo has said he describes himself as a truth seeker. So main apne aap ko truth seeker samajhta hun.
  18. Mooroo has said he will adjust his views when new information reaches him. Mujhe sachai ki dhoond hai, talash hai aur uske andar agar koi nayi information meri taraf aayegi to main apne aap ko adjust kar lunga.
  19. Mooroo has said that when everybody brings their own ideas, one should absorb them without getting overloaded, keeping the good ones and cutting the bad. Everybody's going to bring their own ideas and you should be able to absorb them, not get overloaded, cut out the bad shit, put up the good stuff, you know.
  20. Mooroo has said he is writing a feature film. I'm writing a feature film right now.
  21. Mooroo has said he is going to make a feature film and will probably put it on his YouTube channel. So I'm going to make a feature film, probably put it on my YouTube channel.
  22. Mooroo has said an earlier feature film cost him a lot of money and he had to make it again. I've done it before as well, but it was it cost me a lot of money and I had to make it again.
  23. Mooroo has said he cannot discuss the project yet because it is at an early stage. I can't talk about the project because it's in the gestation stage.
  24. Mooroo has named Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind as one of his favourite films. Some of my favorite films are like Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
  25. Mooroo has said some of his top ten films of all time are romantic movies. So there are a lot of like some of my top 10 all time greatest movies ever made are romantic movies.
  26. Mooroo has said he is interested in storytelling, not only in cinema. So I mean I have interest in film. I'm I'm interested in storytelling.
  27. Mooroo has said red carpet events seem boring and pretentious to him. Red carpet events, think they're boring and pretentious.