Arfat Sheikh

Biography

Arfat Sheikh is a filmmaker and producer known for telling powerful, nuanced stories that explore identity, resilience, and justice. Born in Kashmir, a conflict zone that continues to shape their perspective, their work often delves into themes of displacement and the human cost of conflict. Their latest film, Saffron Kingdom, has earned widespread acclaim, winning Best Feature Film at the Chicago Filmmakers Award, the LA Film and Documentary Awards, the Melbourne Independent Film Festival, the Wake Forest Film Festival, and the Anatolian International Film Awards. It also won Best Writer for ... Show more

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