Karimah is a Montreal native, Toronto and London-based filmmaker, whose work is centered on crafting stories that dive into themes of overcoming and succumbing to social expectations. She was selected for the 2023 TIFF Filmmaker Lab and TIFF’s Share Her Journey Fellowship. Her short film Scaring Women At Night (TIFF), adapted from Ace Clamber’s short story, won the 2023 Iris Prize, among others. Up next is 4 NAMES a short film exploring the close to home realities of sex trafficking based on the life events of 2 x JUNO nominated recording artist, STORRY.

Website: kzifilms.com Instagram: @karizakia

Mae Karimah yn wneuthurwr ffilmiau sy’n dod o Montreal yn wreiddiol,  ond wedi’I lleoli yn Toronto a Llundain, ac mae ei gwaith yn canolbwyntio ar grefftio straeon sy’n plymio i themâu goresgyn a llwyddo i ddisgwyliadau cymdeithasol. Cafodd ei dewis ar gyfer 2023  TIFF Filmmaker Lab a TIFF Share Her Journey Fellowship.Enillodd ei ffilm fer Scaring Women At Night (TIFF), a addaswyd o stori fer Ace Clamber, Wobr Iris 2023, ymhlith eraill. Mae ei ffilm fer nesa, 4 NAMES, yn archwilio realiti agos at gartref masnachu rhyw yn seiliedig ar ddigwyddiadau bywyd artist recordio ac enwebai 2 x JUNO, STORRY.

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