Nausheen Dadabhoy Cinematographer

October 12, 2021

Nausheen Dadabhoy is a director and cinematographer of both documentaries and fiction. Her second feature documentary, An Act Of Worship, premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival, and was co-produced by PBS’ POV and broadcast nationally. As a cinematographer, she has lensed an Oscar-nominated live action short film, and an Emmy-winning feature documentary. Her work has screened at festivals worldwide including Sundance, TIFF, SXSW, Locarno and has appeared on Netflix, Hulu, HBO and Disney+. Her feature documentary debut, The Ground Beneath Their Feet, premiered at IDFA in the first appearance competition. Nausheen received her MFA in Cinematography from the American Film Institute, and has been a Film Independent Project:Involve Fellow, Berlin Talents participant, Firelight Fellow, Chicken & Egg Eggcelerator Lab Fellow, newportFILM Documentary Cinematography Fellow, Soros Equality Fellow and she was part of the inaugural cohort of the Pillars Artist Fellowship, which is supported by Riz Ahmed’s LeftHanded Films, Netflix and Amazon Studios.