Sana Jafri is a Director, Producer, and Casting Director based in Pakistan. Sana graduated from the National College of Arts in 2018 with distinction with a major in painting. Her paintings are usually about unconventional topics that confront and dissect cultural, political, and social opposites. She was co-producer and casting director for Joyland by Saim Sadiq; it was Pakistan’s first feature film to be selected for screening at the Cannes Film Festival. The film stars Ali Junejo, Rasti Farooq, and Alina Khan.
The story revolves around a young boy who takes up a job as a back dancer and eventually finds himself attracted to a trans woman who runs the show. For her...