Arwa Aburawa is an artist filmmaker based in London. Her work explores race and nature. She also runs a community film programme and film school as part of her work with ‘Other Cinemas’, a project she co-founded with Turab Shah, which aims to support and showcase the work of Black and non-white artists.

Exhibitions Include:

Brent Biennial 2022 (Metroland Cultures)

TfL/ Art On The Underground

National Portrait Gallery

Humber Street Gallery

Liverpool Arab Arts Festival

Eye Want Change/ V&A

Awards & Grants Include:

Film London Lodestar of 2022

BFI Doc Society Ripple Effect Fund 2021

Serpentine Gallery / Support Structures for Support Structures 2021

Arts Council England 2020

International Women’s Media Foundation Grant 2019

One World Media Fellowship 2018