Malika Zouhali-Worrall is a multifaceted filmmaker, renowned for her outstanding work as both a director and editor, having garnered numerous accolades including an Emmy award and multiple Emmy nominations.
As a director, Malika's impressive credits include Call Me Kuchu, which premiered at the 2012 Berlin International Film Festival, as well as Thank You For Playing, showcased at the 2015 Tribeca Film Festival. Additionally, her documentary Earn A Living was featured at the 2018 IDFA, in collaboration with French broadcaster ARTE.
Throughout her career, Malika's films have received support from esteemed organizations such as the Sundance Film Institute, San Francisco Film Society, Catapult Film Fund, Tribeca Film Institute, Film Independent, Firelight Media, the Fledgling Fund, and the Chaz & Roger Ebert Directing Fellowship.
Malika's impressive credentials have earned her recognition as one of the 25 New Faces of Independent Film by Filmmaker Magazine in 2012. Furthermore, she has been a recipient of the prestigious Firelight Lab Fellowship in 2015, a 2019 Chicken & Egg Awardee, and a 2020 Sundance Institute Momentum Fellow.
