Elizabeth Mirzaei

Elizabeth Mirzaei

Biography

Elizabeth Mirzaei is an award-winning director and cinematographer. Her first feature film, Laila at the Bridge, won the F:ACT Award at CPH:DOX, was one of the top 20 audience favorites at Hot Docs, and was nominated for a Tim Hetherington Award at Sheffield Doc/Fest. Elizabeth Mirzaei lived in Afghanistan for many years where she directed films for Al Jazeera English among others.

Locarno Festival

Director

Documentaries
2023

Natalia

2021

Three Songs for Benazir

2018

Laila at the Bridge

Camerawoman

Documentaries
2023

Natalia

2021

Three Songs for Benazir

2018

Laila at the Bridge

Producer

Documentaries
2023

Natalia

2021

Three Songs for Benazir

Guest

Editor

Documentaries
2023

Natalia