About

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Place of birth:
Chicago, Illinois, USA
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Minhal Baig

Overview

Minhal Baig is a writer/director. Her feature-length film, Hala, about a Pakistani-American teenager uncovering a secret that threatens to unravel her family, premiered in the U.S. Dramatic Competition at the 2019 Sundance Film Festival and was released by Apple TV.

She has an overall writing-producing deal in television with Amazon, is a 2022 Sundance Momentum Fellow and participated in the 2022 WGA Showrunner Training Program. She was previously a story editor on Bojack Horseman (Netflix) and staff writer on Ramy (Hulu). In 2017, she was selected as Directing Mentorship Fellow for Ryan Murphy's HALF Foundation and named a Screenwriter to Watch by Austin Film Festival.

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Acting
2018 The Last Days of TJ Staggs Actor Self N/A
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Directing
2024 We Grown Now Directing Director 59
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2019 Hala Directing Director 59
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2017 Pretext Directing Director 59
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2017 After Sophie Directing Director 59
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2016 1 Night Directing Director 59
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2016 Hala Directing Director 59
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2016 One Night Directing Director N/A
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We Spread Directing Director N/A
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Writing
2024 We Grown Now Writing Screenplay 59
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2019 Hala Writing Writer 59
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2017 Pretext Writing Writer 59
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2017 After Sophie Writing Writer 59
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2016 1 Night Writing Writer 59
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2016 Hala Writing Writer 59
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We Spread Writing Writer N/A
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Production
2024 We Grown Now Production Producer 59
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2019 Hala Production Producer 59
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