Fazila Amiri
Canada
Director / Actor
Fazila Amiri is an Afghan-Canadian filmmaker. She graduated from NSCAD University (BFA, Film Production) in 2012. Her short films Paaizeb (2010), Gerreh (2011) have been shown at many international film festivals including the 5th Passion for Freedom Festival (London), 41st Montreal World Film Festival (Canada), 31st Atlantic Film Festival (Canada). In 2014 she won the Wouter Brendretcht Film Award in Hong Kong. Currently she is in production of her documentary film, Hip Hop Kabul (2014).