Nida Manzoor

Cinematographer Diana Olifirova makes her series debut with Cooke lenses

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Cinematographer Diana Olifirova chose Cooke Anamorphics to film We are Lady Parts, Nida Manzoor’s anarchic and irreverent music comedy about a Muslim female punk band – called Lady Parts – who are on a mission to find a lead guitarist and maybe, just maybe, get a proper gig. It was the first time Diana and Nida … Read more

Applications open for Riz Ahmed, Left Handed Films and Pillars’ fellowship for Muslim filmmakers

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Applications for the Pillars Artist Fellowship will be open to emerging Muslim directors and screenwriters through September 1. The Pillars Artist Fellowship is a first-of-its-kind program to support Muslim directors and screenwriters on their pathways to success. Selected fellows will each receive an unrestricted award of $25,000, high-quality one-on-one mentorship, professional development in their field … Read more