Nadiah Hamzah

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Female

Place of Birth Penang, Malaysia

Nadiah Hamzah

Biography

With her debut feature Motif, Nadiah Hamzah has been hailed as “one to watch” by The Hollywood Reporter. Her anti-bullying film for Save The Children, exploded online and has earned her a win at the Adfest, The One Show, and a Cannes Lion. Nadiah Hamzah was born and raised in Penang, Malaysia. After a brief stint as a copywriter in McCann Erickson, she enrolled in film school and graduated with an MFA (Film & TV) from Tisch School of the Arts, NYU, training under the tutelage of some notable names in film, with one of them being Spike Lee.

Known For

Director

2019
Motif

as Director

Camera

2011
Benachin

as Director of Photography

Writer

2019
Motif

as Writer