Fatema Abdoolcarim

BIOGRAPHIE

An Indian-Pakistani Hong Konger, Fatema Abdoolcarim is a multifaceted creative who works in visual art, filmmaking and writing. Her directorial debut, HEIDI—a short documentary essay—had its world premiere at Locarno International Film Festival (2016) as tribute to Abbas Kiarostami. As co-producer and editing consultant Fatema has collaborated with director Juan Palacios on two feature-length documentary films. Their most recent film, MESETA (2019) screened and won awards at CPH:DOX, Gijón, L'Alternativa Barcelona, Menorca Doc Fest and MajorDocs. In 2021 she was awarded a PhD in Creative Writing from University of Manchester. Her project reimagined visual representations of Muslim women

FILMOGRAPHIE