'the variable' (2023)
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ALLAH IS MY END (2024)
A visual piece born from instinct, fixated on death, uncovering the falsehoods of my oppressors, an ongoing quest of walking
through doors and leaving them behind.
The Not Knower (2024)
An 86-second spiritual odyssey, transcending human perception in an avant-garde exploration of Islamic Metaphysics.
Weaving together themes of awakening, the poignant beauty of existence, and the inherent mystery of Al Ghayb (The Unseen).
Screenings: A Night of Dhikr: Islamic Metaphysics and The Polished Mirror at Reference Point 2024.
Tate Lates: Expressionists: Kandinsky, Münter and The Blue Rider at Tate Modern 2024.
Daytimers Presents: Mehfil at RALLY Festival 2024
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I Cannot Be Good Until You Say It (2024)
In collaboration with Sanah Ahsan in response to their debut poetry collection.
Screenings: ICBGUYSI Book Launch at Reference Point 2024.
An Evening with Sanah Ahsan at The Common Press 2024.
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SABR (2023)
A woman performs the sacred ritual of salah, revealing the profound journey of making time meaningful in the transient spaces of life.
Screenings: Premiered at London Short Film Festival 2024: The Space Belongs To Them.
SABR (2023) featured in Derick Armah's LSFF response.
'SABR' (2023) & 'the variable' (2023) screen at ICO Spring Screening Days at BFI Southbank 2024.
Other Cinemas' Ramadan installation of Into The Margins (2024) 'Islamic Mysticism & Spaces Of Life' (2024)
Collective Imaginings, an exhibition by Other Cinemas’ Film School (2024)
'the variable' (2023)
An experimental archival short moving through Islamic Existentialism, cyclical grief and construction of the ego.
Screenings: ICO Spring Screening Days at BFI Southbank 2024.
LUX Moving Image Book Fair 2023.
CineAstra Film Festival at Glasgow Women's Library.
Other Cinemas: Rituals & Ruptures Exhibition at P21 Gallery followed by Panel Discussion: 'How is faith & spirituality depicted
on-screen' in conversation with Zubeda Mir, Jamal Mehmood & Zia Ahmed, led by Raheela Suleman
Girls In Film features 'the variable'.
Exist Without Anyone Knowing (2017)
Inspired by Klonoa & Zelda, two close friends embark on a violent undertaking.
Screenings: All Points East Festival 2018.
Stop Play Record 2016-17: ICA, BFI, Genesis Cinema.
