Despite the Falling Snow
2016
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Shamim Sarif (born 24 September 1969) is a British novelist, screenwriter, and film director of South Asian and South African heritage. Sarif is best known for her work in writing and directing films with themes that often explore issues of identity and cultural diversity. Early life and education.
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- 24 September 1969 (age 54), London, England, United Kingdom
- Novelist, filmmaker, screenwriter
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Writer and director Shamim Sarif is a multi-award-winning novelist, screenwriter and director for film and TV with a focus on stories aligned with feminism, social impact and humanism. She has long been an advocate for the rights of women and the LGBTQ+ community. Watch Showreel. Watch Series Clips.
Writer and director Shamim Sarif is an award-winning novelist, screenwriter, feature film director, and director for premium series, including the latest season of YOU for Netflix/Warner. Shamim’s latest feature film as a writer/director and co-producer, Polarized, won its first festival award in April 2023 and releases in the U.S. in early 2024.
Director: Despite the Falling Snow. Writer and director Shamim Sarif is an award-winning novelist, screenwriter and director for film and TV. She is also a long-time advocate for the rights of women and the LGBTQ+ community.
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Oct 6, 2020 · Shamim Sarif has written a ferocious, take-no-prisoners thriller that actually thrills, with a deep heart and characters you’ll adore. What a wonderful and exciting new voice in YA. More please!” ~ Patrick Ness, NY Times Bestselling Author of A MONSTER CALLS and THE REST OF US JUST LIVE HERE
The World Unseen. Official UK Trailer | Enlightenment Productions. A film by Shamim Sarif, starring Lisa Ray & Sheetal Sheth. In 1950s South Africa, free-spirited young Amina has broken all the rules of the apartheid government and her own conventional community by running a café.
Shamim Sarif. Goodreads Author. Born. in London, The United Kingdom. Website. http://www.shamimsarif.com/ Twitter. shamimsarif. Genre. Fiction, Young Adult, Gay and Lesbian. Member Since. April 2017. edit data. Born in the UK, Shamim is an award-winning novelist, screenwriter, and director.
