2026Nominee
Best Director
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Lily Ekimian Ragheb
Actor · Director · Producer · Writer
London, England
May 12, 1997
Biography
Lily Ekimian Ragheb is an independent filmmaker based in Pittsburgh, PA. She was born in London, England to an American mother and Russian father, and was raised in Washington, D.C., and Cairo, Egypt. She writes and directs with her husband, Ahmed T. Ragheb. Their films emphasize identity, feminism, cultural dislocation and domestic relationships, and are noted for their use of voiceover and mixed media.
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
2024Nominee
Best Director
She Sings
2020Winner
Best Director
Portrait
Career Highlights
2024Highlight
Best Performance
Capitol Limited
2021Highlight
Best Director
The Sailor
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She Sings
Capitol Limited
The Hidden Shift