Canada, Pakistan
Fawzia Mirza

The Queen of My Dreams

FILM INFO

Azra, a Pakistani woman living in Toronto, is worlds apart from her conservative Muslim mother. When her father suddenly dies on a trip home to Pakistan, Azra finds herself on a Bollywood-inspired journey through memories, both real and imagined, from her mother’s youth in Karachi to her own coming-of-age in rural Canada.

Original title
Country
Canada, Pakistan
Year
2023
Duration
96 min
Color / Black&White
Color
Form
Fiction

DIRECTOR:

Fawzia Mirza

Fawzia Mirza is a Canadian writer and director. She co-wrote and starred in the feature SIGNATURE MOVE, which world premiered at SXSW, screened 150+ film festivals, won 15 awards and was listed in “25 of the Best Lesbian Films of All Time” by Harper’s Bazaar. Her feature script HEIRLOOM was named to the 2022 Muslim List, published by The Black List. Fawzia co-founded Baby Daal Productions with wife Andria Wilson Mirza.

Hidden Canyons (2021-2022), I Know Her (2019), Signature Move (2017)

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team

Director
Fawzia Mirza
Screenplay
Fawzia Mirza
Camera
Matt Irwin
Editing
Simone Smith
Production Design
Michael Pierson
Music
Alysha Brilla
Cast
Amrit Kaur, Hamza Haq, Nimra Bucha
Producer
Jason Levangie, Andria Wilson, Marc Tetreault
Production
World Sales Company
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