ABOUT

 
 
 

Producer, Founder.

Shehrezade Mian is a Pakistan-born, creative producer based between Toronto and Pakistan. In 2022, Mian’s feature film Concrete Valley premiered at TIFF 2022, followed by an international premiere at the Berlinale in 2023.

Mian is an alumnus of the Toronto International Film Festival-Netflix Talent Accelerator, EAVE Access and Rotterdam Producers Lab. Mian’s films have played at festivals across the globe, receiving press from The Hollywood Reporter, Variety, Criterion Daily, Mubi Notebook, CinemaScope, The Globe and mail and more.

In 2021 Mian founded Markhor Pictures, a production company that seeks to champion unique voices from across the globe and places an emphasis on auteur driven cinema that explores innovative ways of storytelling. In her spare time, Mian runs a mentorship program for emerging South Asian/Muslim filmmakers who are immigrants like herself.