Nida Mehboob

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Nida Mehboob (b.1985) is a photographer and filmmaker based in Lahore, Pakistan. She graduated as a pharmacist and went on to pursue photography. Her topics of interest include themes of social injustice varying from religious and gender discrimination in Pakistan.

Through her documentary work, she has been invited to several international workshops and received fellowships over the years including a one-year long filmmaking workshop by Goethe-Institut, Angkor Photo Workshop and Social Justice Fellowship by Magnum Foundation. Mehboob attained a diploma in photography from Pathshala South Asian Media Institute, Bangladesh. Her short films have screened at international festivals including Locarno Film Festival, Switzerland.