Fawzia (she/they) is a queer, South Asian, Muslim filmmaker. Her feature directorial debut THE QUEEN OF MY DREAMS world premiered at TIFF, had its international premiere at BFI’s London Film Festival and its US premiere at SXSW. It was nominated for 5 Canadian Academy Awards. Fawzia co-wrote & starred in the feature SIGNATURE MOVE which world premiered at SXSW, won 15 awards (including US Grand Jury Prize, Outfest). Her feature script HEIRLOOM was named to the 2022 Muslim List, published by The Black List. She’s written for TV, executive produced documentaries and her award-winning short films have screened all over the world.
