Sara Ishaq
Sara Ishaq (born 1984, Scotland) is a Yemeni-Scottish film maker. She grew up in Sana’a, Yemen until the age of 18, when she moved back to Scotland to pursue her education in Humanities and Social Sciences, followed by an MFA in film directing in Edinburgh. Her debut award-winning documentary film Karama Has No Walls (2012) [1] was nominated for the BAFTA Scotland New Talents, One World Media awards and for an Academy Award for Best Documentary (Short Subject). In 2013, she completed her first feature film ‘The Mulberry House’, which deals with her relationship with her Yemeni family against the backdrop of the country’s 2011 revolution.[2]
Filmography
- 2013 The Mulberry House (Feature Documentary)
- 2012 Karama Has No Walls (Short Documentary)
- 2012 Marie My Girl (Short Drama)
Television credits
- 2011 Yemen Uprising for Newsnight & Our World Episodes. Role: Assistant Director / Camera Operator
- 2013 Yemeni Child Prisoners On Death Row for Channel 4 – Unreported World. Role: local producer
References
- ↑ http://oscar.go.com/nominees
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