Nyla Hazratjee

NY/LA Production is a 501(c)(3) organization that amplifies women, Muslim, and MENA voices.

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Our founder, Nyla Hazratjee, hosted the 'Art of the Short' showcase at the 10th Gasparilla International Film Festival. 🎬✨

Nyla is a seasoned host for panels and festivals dedicated to centering underrepresented voices.

#WomenInFilm #IndieFilm #GIFF #NYLAproductions

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Reclaiming the map. 🗺️ Shifting from 'MENA' to 'SWANA' is a movement of self-determination. Join us in dismantling monolithic stereotypes.

#SWANA #RepresentationMatters #IndieFilm #NYLAProductions

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The climb to representation is bold and resilient. Reclaiming the narrative, one step at a time. 🧗‍♀️✨ #Representation #NYLAProductions #KeepClimbing

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Culture clashes often show up in the everyday. These moments of tension also hold the possibility for connection, understanding, and growth.

#NYLAProduction #GeorgetownUniversity #WomenInFilm #StorytellingMatters #RepresentationInMedia #FilmEducation #MuslimWomenInFilm

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When women create together, the result is storytelling shaped by trust, intention, and collective strength.

#TampaFilmmakers #MuslimWomenInFilm #MENAStories #WomenBehindTheCamera #TampaBayCommunityNetwork #OnTheGrid #IndieFilmVoices #StorytellingMatters #NYLAProduction

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Beyond labels, identity is lived—not assigned.

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Female filmmakers bring more than one perspective to the screen—they expand the lens entirely.

#TampaFilmmakers #MuslimWomenInFilm #MENAStories #WomenBehindTheCamera #TampaBayCommunityNetwork #OnTheGrid #IndieFilmVoices #StorytellingMatters #NYLAProduction

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Balancing career and family is about clarity, boundaries, and building a life that reflects your values—on your own terms.

#NYLAProduction #GeorgetownUniversity #WomenInFilm #StorytellingMatters #RepresentationInMedia #FilmEducation #MuslimWomenInFilm

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Empathy opens doors that credentials never will.

#TampaFilmmakers #MuslimWomenInFilm #MENAStories #WomenBehindTheCamera #TampaBayCommunityNetwork #OnTheGrid #IndieFilmVoices #StorytellingMatters #NYLAProduction

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The future women are building is layered, complex, and deeply intentional.

#NYLAProduction #GeorgetownUniversity #WomenInFilm #StorytellingMatters #RepresentationInMedia #FilmEducation #MuslimWomenInFilm

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The industry doesn’t need another copy. It needs your perspective.

#TampaFilmmakers #MuslimWomenInFilm #MENAStories #WomenBehindTheCamera #TampaBayCommunityNetwork #OnTheGrid #IndieFilmVoices #StorytellingMatters #NYLAProduction

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At the heart of every generation is love—sometimes expressed differently, sometimes misunderstood, but always rooted in care.

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🎟️ Come see Nyla’s TEDx talk — reserve your spot now!

#NYLAProduction #TEDxUSF #HeldTogether #StorytellingMatters #WomenInFilm #MuslimWomenInFilm #RepresentationMatters #FilmAndCommunity

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he real art lies in showing up for the process again and again.

Looking to host a lecture on film and identity? Nyla is available for speaking engagements. Reach out for details!

#CreativeProcess #MuslimVoices #NYLAProductions #FilmmakerJourney #USF

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Diversity isn’t a trend or a talking point. It’s about telling fuller stories, widening the lens, and making room for voices that have always been here.

#TampaFilmmakers #MuslimWomenInFilm #MENAStories #OnTheGrid #IndieFilmVoices #StorytellingMatters #NYLAProduction

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Nyla Hazratjee sat down with @TBCN On the Grid to talk about carving a path as a Muslim woman filmmaker in the city she calls home — from building community through film to championing stories that rarely make it to the screen.

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Nyla will be speaking at TEDxUniversity of South Florida under the theme: Held Together: By Stories, By Resilience, By Each Other.

#TEDxUSF #HeldTogether #StorytellingMatters #ResilienceThroughArt #MuslimWomenInFilm #NYLAProductions #WomenInFilm #CommunityThroughStories

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From classrooms to festivals, Nyla brings critical dialogue wherever stories are being told. Let’s connect!

#FilmInspiration #WomenInFilm #CreativeVoices #IndieFilmmaker #MuslimWomenInFilm #Storyteller #FilmCommunity #NYLAProduction #USF