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2019

Zahida

Directed by Seemab Gul

2018 – 28'

Synopsis

Zahida is a unique woman in Pakistan: she is the nation’s only female taxi driver. This sensitive film provides fascinating insight into the personal and professional trials faced by this strong woman, who will not take no for an answer.

Director Seemab Gul will attend the screening to take part in a Q&A.

Zahida screens in a double bill with Horror in the Andes.

RAI FILM Festival 2025

The next RAI FILM Festival will take place in person from 27-30 March 2025 at the Watershed Cinema and the Arnolfini International Centre for Contemporary Arts in Bristol (UK) and online throughout the month of April 2025.