Umul Baneen Fatima

Umul Baneen Fatima

Class of 2019
BA (Honors) Communication & Design

Aspiration Statement

As a performance artist, my goal is to make female representation recognizable, appreciated, and authentic in films, videos, theatre, and in performance art.

Core Skills

  • Acting
  • Research
  • Film Production
  • Microsoft Office
  • Interior Design
  • Project Management

Academic Awards / Achievements

  • Best Thesis Award in Communication and Design 2019, Habib University

Experience

Leadership / Meta-curricular

  • Hadh, Director, Script Writer
  • Ek Dil Ek Jaan, Producer, Director, Lead Actress

Internship / Volunteer Work

  • NAPA, Lead Actor Female, 2017-2019
  • Karachi Biennale, Contemporary Dancer/Performance Artist, 2017
  • Murdistan, 1st Assistant Director

Final Year Project

Project Title

Nefas: A Monster within my Family

Description

My thesis project specifically explores the topic of Incestuous Sexual Abuse/Assault/Rape on Women. It elaborates on the consequences of such a horrific crime on the victim’s life choices, psychology, social life and mental health. My thesis display was a performance art piece of a character I wrote based on a true story.