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Meena Nanji

Meena Nanji

DirectingKenya
About

Meena Nanji has produced and directed a number of short experimental and documentary works which generally focus on the global migrations of post-colonial peoples. Her work has been recognized by the Rockefeller Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts, Paul Robeson Fund, Pacific Pioneer Fund and Women in Film Foundation, among others. Her award-winning videos have screened at film festivals and been broadcast worldwide. Nanji has curated and coordinated film festivals, served as a juror on grant-giving organizations, and has guest-lectured at universities and conferences around the world. She is also a freelance writer with articles appearing in the Los Angeles Times, UN Daily Journal and Xtra, among others.

Filmography
An Afternoon with a Gnawa2026 · Director
Our Land, Our Freedom
Our Land, Our Freedom2023 · Director, Writer
View from a Grain of Sand
View from a Grain of Sand2006 · Director
Looking for Another Girl
Looking for Another Girl1997 · Director, Producer, Writer, Camera Operator
It Is a Crime
It Is a Crime1996 · Director
Voices of the Morning
Voices of the Morning1992 · Director
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