Talent Guide

Farah Jabir

  • Discipline:Producer
  • Program Year:Producing Lab 2023

Bio

Farah Jabir (she/her) is a Malaysian-American filmmaker based in NYC. She recently created Ingrained NY with Welcome to Chinatown, wrote for a TV show at Netflix MENA, and produced the documentary Sandcastles (IF/Then Tribeca Film). Her latest feature pitch, Tigers Don’t Sleep, was a finalist at Impact x Netflix, and she was a fellow at Mentorship Matters (Amazon/AMC/Sony), The Thousand Miles Project’s (Universal Content Productions) inaugural classes, and PBS and A-Docs for the Asian-American Stories of Resilience program. She has produced commercials and music videos for clients like Conde Nast, Nissan, and Atlantic and Geffen Records.

Current Project

AmeriGirl

Logline

At Camp AmeriGirl, 12-year-old Aaliyah has one goal: to make a friend. When the cooler Brown girl arrives, Aaliyah will do anything to fit in.