Farihah Zaman

Farihah Zaman is a Brooklyn-based filmmaker, critic, and programmer who is currently the Production Manager for Field of Vision, the visual journalism unit founded by Charlotte Cook, A.J. Schnack and Laura Poitras. Her diverse background in the film industry includes working as the Acquisitions Manager at indie distribution company Magnolia Pictures, and serving as the the Program Manager of The Flaherty Seminar, organizing their historic, contentious annual event and launching a monthly screening series at Anthology Film Archives. Her first feature film is the award-winning documentary “Remote Area Medical,” which was followed by the short “Kombit” (2014 Sundance Film Festival) and second feature “This Time Next Year” (2014 Tribeca Film Festival). She currently writes for Reverse Shot, Huffington Post, Filmmaker Magazine, and AV Club, among others.