Deeyah Khan
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America’s Veterans: The War Within – Deeyah Khan’s New Film on ITV1
We’re proud to announce the world premiere of America’s Veterans: The War Within, the powerful new documentary from Emmy and BAFTA-winning filmmaker Deeyah Khan airing on ITV1 tonight at 10:20PM BST. In her signature style, Deeyah delivers an unflinching, deeply human portrait…
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Deeyah Khan named as finalist for Global Pluralism Award
The Global Centre for Pluralism announced 10 finalists for the 2023 Global Pluralism Award on the 13th September. The Global Centre for Pluralism recognises outstanding global efforts contributing to more inclusive societies Deeyah Khan—born in Norway to Muslim immigrant…
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When a neo-Nazi made friends with a Muslim woman
I am honoured and grateful to share an event which I could never have imagined happening when I set out, in 2018, to make a film called "Meeting the Enemy". In the course of making that film, I met Jeff Schoep, who was then the head of one of the largest white supremacist groups…
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Deeyah Khan film screening with the Nobel Peace Center
The Emmy and BAFTA winning filmmaker returns to Oslo, Norway for an exclusive screening and conversation on the far-right Deeyah Khan and the Nobel Peace Center are delighted to invite you to a unique film screening and conversation based on her Emmy-winning film White Right:…
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Deeyah Khan returns with a brand-new documentary for ITV
In her newest documentary, Behind the Rage: America’s Domestic Violence, BAFTA and Emmy-winning Norwegian filmmaker Deeyah Khan explores male violence against the women they claim to love – and asks whether it can be prevented. In search of an answer, Deeyah hears heart-rending…
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Deeyah Khan receives the Anders Jahres Humanitarian Culture Prize
The Anders Jahres Humanitarian Foundation's Culture Prize, an annual award that recognises excellence within Norwegian arts and culture has been awarded to Deeyah Khan. Khan received the prize alongside three other filmmakers in celebration of their contributions to the…
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Deeyah Khan joins Jada Pinkett Smith on Red Table Talk
Award winning Norwegian documentary filmmaker Deeyah Khan was recently invited to Los Angeles to join Jada Pinkett Smith, Willow Smith and ‘Gammy’ (Adrienne Banfield Norris) for a taping of Red Table Talk. In this edition, ‘Extreme Violence: Inside the Minds of People Who Hate’,…
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America’s War on Abortion wins filmmaker Deeyah Khan her 30th award
America’s War on Abortion directed by Deeyah Khan has just won the prestigious British industry award for Best Documentary at this year’s Edinburgh TV Awards, organised by the Edinburgh TV Festival. The awards recognise outstanding achievement in television across the UK. The…
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Muslim in Trump’s America wins a Peabody Award
Deeyah Khan’s sixth documentary about the spread of Islamophobia in America during the presidency of Donald Trump – and its impacts upon Muslim Americans - has won a Peabody Award. The Peabody Awards honour ‘excellence in storytelling that reflects the social issues and the…
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Deeyah Khan wins first BAFTA Award
America's War on Abortion wins BAFTA for Best Current Affairs documentary Last night, Deeyah Khan won her first BAFTA Award in the Current Affairs category. The British Academy Television award is for America’s War on Abortion, a documentary filmed in America which centres on…