A CLOSER LOOK AT
Nighat A. Shah's
Remarkable Journey
Women Champion, Public Speaker & a Producer
Among her driving passions, Nighat champions women and children’s issues, including breast cancer screenings, youth skill development, and women’s financial empowerment. Her film “Darya Kay Iss Paar” (“This Bank of the River”) won awards worldwide, drawing critical acclaim for its artistic-yet-stark portrayal of the rising incidence of suicide in Northern Pakistan. Her current film “Gunjal” addresses the scourge of child labor, a horror that is growing worldwide even within developed countries. Her work has been hailed globally by critics as “courageous” and “thought-provoking”.
Fields she's contributing in
Social Impact
Nighat established Adur Productions as a platform to speak out on behalf of mental health and social justice issues, both in her native Pakistan and in her adopted home, the United States. Shebrings years of education, business acumen/management, and real-world knowledge in her approach to filmmaking. With her slate of thought-provoking stories, she hopes to bring the spark that illuminate the darkness, eliciting change through storytelling.
Gunjal
Entangled
Darya K is paar
Entangled
64 Cups
Championing Women, Children, and Social Change Through Film
Among her driving passions, Nighat champions women and children’s issues, including breast cancer screenings, youth skill development, and women’s financial empowerment. Her film “Darya Kay Iss Paar” (“This Bank of the River”) won awards worldwide, drawing critical acclaim for its artistic-yet-stark portrayal of the rising incidence of suicide in Northern Pakistan. Her current film “Gunjal” addresses the scourge of child labor, a horror that is growing worldwide even within developed countries. Her work has been hailed globally by critics as “courageous” and “thought-provoking”.
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