Tazeen Bari

Tazeen Bari is a director, producer and cinematographer from Pakistan. Her documentary “Letters From Death Row” was acquired by Al Jazeera for Witness.

“Vote for X” that follows the election journey of a transgender candidate in the 2018 general election has screened widely at film festivals across the globe. 

Her documentary “Qandeel” on social media star Qandeel Baloch was released by Guardian documentaries and is the winner of the Leslie J Sacks Grand Prize Award. In 2016 she was selected to attend a workshop held in Cuba by legendary Iranian director Abbas Kiarostami. Tazeen has worked as a producer for two time academy award winning director Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy and produced an episode for the Emmy Nominated Vice series WOMAN with Gloria Steinem. Tazeen is the co-founder of the Documentary Association of Pakistan and is currently developing her first fiction screenplay.