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Afia Nathaniel Quotes

The time is just right to take risks and tell stories the way we want to tell them.

The time is just right to take risks and tell stories the way we want to tell them.

"How to Build a Film Industry (Almost) From Scratch". Interview with Shipra Harbola Gupta, www.indiewire.com. October 17, 2014.

Don't shy away from producing your own film and being in charge of its business end as well.

"TIFF Women Directors: Meet Afia Nathaniel – ‘Dukhtar’". Interview with Laura Berger, www.indiewire.com. September 4, 2014.

I come from a family of very strong women, women who have endured very tough lives in hopes of a better one for their children.

"TIFF Women Directors: Meet Afia Nathaniel – ‘Dukhtar’". Interview with Laura Berger, www.indiewire.com. September 4, 2014.

Pakistani feature films are all about catering to the male ego and male fantasy.

"TIFF Women Directors: Meet Afia Nathaniel – ‘Dukhtar’". Interview with Laura Berger, www.indiewire.com. September 4, 2014.