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BIO
SHAHNAZ MAHMUD is a writer and journalist. She was selected to participate in the 2020 Athena Film Festival’s Virtual Writers Lab, she is a participant of the Sundance Institute's Press Inclusion Initiative launched in 2019, and she is a recipient of the 2017 Development Studio Screenwriting Fellowship through the NYU Production Lab. An award-winning journalist, Shahnaz has worked both in the U.S. and abroad. She has written for such publications as Adweek, FIFA Professional Football Journal, Screen Daily/Screen International, The Athletic and The Hollywood Reporter. Shahnaz is based in New York City.