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   Fawzia Mirza is a Canadian film and TV actress, writer, producer, and director. Her work includes web series Kam Kardashian and Brown Girl Problems, and the 2017 film Signature Move. [1] [2]

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   Fawzia Mirza is a Canadian-Pakistani filmmaker and actor who co-wrote and starred in the feature film "Signature Move". She has also written for CBS' "The Red Line" and directed the TikTok series "Hidden Canyons".

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5. www.vogue.co.uk › article › fawzia-mizra-queen-of-myDirector Fawzia Mirza’s ‘The Queen of My Dreams’ Is A ...

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   Sep 30, 2023 · After capturing the queer internet’s heart with an 11-minute rom-com in 2021, director, writer and actor Fawzia Mirza is back with her first full-length feature film, a moving and gorgeously shot ode to family, love, and obligation set primarily in Pakistan.

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   Sep 12, 2023 · This TIFF 2023 edition by director Fawzia Mirza focuses on her film The Queen of My Dreams. The opening image of a film sets the tone for the entire experience. It's that critical opportunity...

8. www.vogue.com › article › fawzia-mizra-the-queen-ofFawzia Mirza on Her New Film ‘The Queen of My ... - Vogue

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   Sep 28, 2023 · After capturing the queer internet’s heart with an 11-minute rom-com in 2021, director, writer and actor Fawzia Mizra is back with her first full-length feature film, a moving and gorgeously shot...

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9. thequeerreview.com › 2023/10/06 › interview-fawziaExclusive Interview: Fawzia Mirza on her feature debut The ...

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   Oct 6, 2023 · The filmmaker talks about her feature debut, based on her short film and play, which explores the relationship between a Pakistani-Canadian mother and daughter across three decades. She shares how she incorporated Bollywood elements, fantasy, and her own personal story into the film.

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    Who is Fawzia Mirza?

    • Her first short film The Queen of My Dreams she co-wrote, co-directed with collaborator Ryan Logan. As a young girl, Fawzia Mirza fell under the spell of Bollywood heroines and their promise of love and feminine perfection. As an adult, she looks back and re-imagines the epic romance in the classic film Aradhana, in a queer light.

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    Who is Amrit Kaur & Fawzia Mirza?

    • In Fawzia Mirza's film, a queer Pakistani Canadian girl ('Sex Lives of College Girls' star Amrit Kaur) struggles to reckon with the chasm between her and her mother. Fawzia Mirza ’s charming debut The Queen of My Dreams begins with a familiar and heartbreaking revelation.

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    Is Mirza a Pakistani?

    • Her parents were born in India and migrated to Pakistan; they eventually moved to Indiana, where Mirza finished high school before relocating to Chicago. [citation needed] Mirza came out as a Muslim lesbian in 2016, and describes herself as "a lesbian, Muslim, Pakistani, actor, activist, writer, producer, lawyer and creature of passion".

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    Did you see Mirza's film premiere at TIFF?

    • Recently, Vogue spoke to Mirza about seeing her film premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival, following one story through various mediums, her Piscean love of romance, and the power of subverting typical filmic tropes about life in Pakistan. How did it feel to see your film premiere at TIFF this month?

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11. www.hollywoodreporter.com › movies › movie-reviews'The Queen of My Dreams' Review: A Vibrant Tale of Mother and ...

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    Oct 16, 2023 · In Fawzia Mirza's film, a queer Pakistani Canadian girl ('Sex Lives of College Girls' star Amrit Kaur) struggles to reckon with the chasm between her and her mother.