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Fazila Amiri

Fazila Amiri (she/her) is an Afghan Canadian director and screenwriter based in Toronto, ON, Canada. She holds an MFA in Film Production from York University and a BFA in Film Studies from NSCAD University. Her films explore social issues, women's rights, and youth culture in her native Afghanistan. Her first feature documentary, AND STILL I SING screened at international film festivals, including the 2022 Hot Docs Festival, Sheffield Doc Fest, Doc Edge Festival, Sydney Film Festival, and it's the winner of the 2022 Best Music Documentary Feature at Nashville Film Festival.

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Image of Fazila Amiri, wearing brown jacket with hands at her waist.
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Director