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A Pakistani-Canadian journalist, filmmaker and activist known for her work in films that highlight gender inequality against women.Obaid-Chinoy received her bachelor's degree in economics and government from Smith College and went on to earn two master's degrees from Stanford University. She returned to Pakistan and launched her career as a filmmaker with her first film Terror's Children for The New York Times.
Articles
A Forgotten Black Founding Father
The Atlantic
The Atlantic
The four kinds of truth America needs to pursue reconciliation
The Washington Post
The Washington Post
The Flawed Genius of the Constitution
The Atlantic
The Atlantic
Along this path lies hope
Pulitzer Centennial Keynote
Pulitzer Centennial Keynote
Awards
2020 John W. Kluge Prize for Achievement in the Study of Humanity
2017 Democracy Fellow, Social Science Research Council
2017 Honorary Fellow, King’s College Cambridge
2015 Heartland Award, Nonfiction, Our Declaration
2015 Francis Parkman Prize, Our Declaration2015 Zócalo Prize, Our Declaration
Books
Cinematic Visionaries: Stories of Influential Filmmakers
From Script to Screen: A Producer's Guide
Behind the Lens: Tales of a Filmmaker's Journey
Director's Cut: Crafting Stories on Screen
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