EPISODE · Jun 1, 2024 · 16 MIN
#243 - Behind the Lens: Balancing Creative Passion and Personal Growth w/Nighat Shah
from She Rises Studios Podcast · host Hanna Olivas & Adriana Luna
Nighat Shah is an impact investor, philanthropist, and founder of Adur Productions. She is known for producing the award-winning short film "This Bank of the River," which has received critical acclaim for its stark portrayal of suicide and mental health.Nighat's upcoming social justice narrative "Gunjal" (aka "Entangled") is a powerful story that sheds light on child labor. As a producer, she has worked tirelessly to bring this important film to worldwide audiences.Through her humanitarian projects, Nighat has focused on pressing social issues, including mental health, breast cancer, youth skill development, and women's financial empowerment.In addition to her film and philanthropic work, Nighat holds an M.S. in Business and Finance from the University of Memphis.
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Nighat Shah is an impact investor, philanthropist, and founder of Adur Productions. She is known for producing the award-winning short film "This Bank of the River," which has received critical acclaim for its stark portrayal of suicide and mental health.Nighat's upcoming social justice narrative "Gunjal" (aka "Entangled") is a powerful story that sheds light on child labor. As a producer, she has worked tirelessly to bring this important film to worldwide audiences.Through her humanitarian projects, Nighat has focused on pressing social issues, including mental health, breast cancer, youth skill development, and women's financial empowerment.In addition to her film and philanthropic work, Nighat holds an M.S. in Business and Finance from the University of Memphis.
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