Furaha Bayibsa
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    Stockholm, Sweden

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Furaha Bayibsa

Furaha Bayibsa is a writer, director, and producer who strives to normalize the idea of young women of color in cinema with above-the-line positions. She's born and raised in Stockholm, Sweden, but moved to California In 2015 to attend film school in Los Angeles. Furaha is known for production work on Landfill, Caminante, Caminante: La Leyenda del Huay Chivo, and For the Lonely.

Furaha Bayibsa awards and nominations
Year Category Subcategory Info Movie/Tv Series
2021 Hollywood Blood Horror Festival Winner February Award Best Feature Film (Furaha Bayibsa, Branden Cobb, Yesser Laham) Landfill
2021 Seattle Film Festival Winner SFF Award Best Feature Film (U.S. competition) (Furaha Bayibsa, Yesser Laham, Branden Cobb) Landfill
Year Category Subcategory Info Movie/Tv Series
2021 Paris Film Festival Nominee Festival Award Best Live Action Or Animation Feature Film (Yesser Laham, Furaha Bayibsa, Branden Cobb) Landfill
2021 Paris Film Festival Nominee Festival Award Best Fantasy (Yesser Laham, Furaha Bayibsa, Branden Cobb) Landfill
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