2023Nominee
Best Performance
Fili
Raza Rizvi
Actor · Director · Producer · Writer
Manchester, England, UK
September 28, 1998
Biography
Born to Pakistani-British parents, Raza Rizvi immigrated with his family to the United States at a young age. Throughout his childhood, he consistently moved across the country, attending 8 different schools before going to Columbia College Chicago where he graduated in the class of 2020, and then received his MFA in Film and TV Production from the USC School of Cinematic Arts in 2023. He is passionate about making and designing thematically provocative and intimate films that explore the deeper relationships between people and the buried inner truths that exist within ourselves.
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
Nominee
Best Writing
Spare Me
Nominee
Best Director
Virginity
Career Highlights
2025Highlight
Best Picture
Lemonade Blessing
2024Highlight
Best Picture
GIRLY
Video
Lemonade Blessing
I'll Never Forget My High School Friends