

Saadat Munir is a founder and creative director of Aks International Minorities Festival, Film – Art – Dialogue. The festival aims to illuminate the lives of transgender and queer people of colour living in Pakistan, Denmark and the UK. Munir also runs Madari Films, a production company that focuses on realistic cinema. In his short time as a filmmaker, he has been awarded several honours for his work and was an official Talent at Berlinale 2015. Apart from film production, Munir is an experienced film curator/programmer and critic, and has served as a jurist at various national and international film festivals.
