Music Video

Commissioned by Screen South & Music in May

The music video for the enigmatic Dear Pariah's forthcoming single ‘Koko’ takes place in an underwater world, using the ocean as a metaphor for personal growth and resilience. This setting aligns with themes of trying to overcome personal traumas.

Short Film

Developed and funded by the BFI Network

A single mother in Morocco, trapped in a mundane existence, confronts her dreams and fears, leading to the agonising decision to forsake all she knows, even her children. Inspired by true events.

Opinion Essay

The New Statesman

An opinion essay that argues the Grenfell tragedy cannot be seen as a mere parenthesis within the historical narrative of North Kensington.

Creative Nonfiction

The New Statesman

An exploration of the intersection of food, memory, and identity, and personal reflections on heritage serve as a reminder of the role that food can play in connecting us to our past and shaping our present.

Monologue

BBC Sounds

A reflection on the complex realities faced by many women and the choices they must make in order to survive. Performed to a live audience as part of ‘Margins to Mainstream with Michael Sheen’ and subsequently featured on BBC Sounds.

Short Story

A Writing Chance

A young man’s journey navigating the UK’s hostile asylum process, inspired by the theme, "Life in 2020-2021".

Feature Drama

DFI Hezayah Screenwriting Lab (2024)
DFI Producer's Lab (2023)

Inspired by true events,'The Ogress of Fez' is part psychological horror and part character study set in 1930s Morocco. It explores the troubling transformation of a powerful madame and informant into a serial killer.

Short Film

A loving mother and wife, Kitty, isn’t all that she seems. She harbours extreme right-wing racist views views, despite being married to a mixed-race man. Things come to a shocking head during a family beach outing, revealing the disturbing depths of her beliefs.

Short Film

In his final days, an old man begins to mysteriously sprout flowers and plants from his skin, gradually merging with the garden he once lovingly tended.

Short Film

During the filming of a drama in Morocco, a sound recordist becomes ensnared in a real-life tragedy driven by blackmail and fear, ultimately leading to a shocking act of murder in this gripping meta-narrative inspired by true events.

Short Story Collection

Stories which explore the theme of liminalities and the spaces in between. These are the stories of characters who exist in the borderlands, between one world and the next. They are people who live in the spaces between cultures, between life and death, between reality and fantasy.