@RahiHasan
A professional in all things documentary.
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CREATIVE WORK
Films
Films
For Rahi, “the process is the reason for creation” of their Visual Storytelling.
Writing
Writing
DOCUMENTARY FELLOWSHIPS & AWARDS
Award Recipient | Regions Rising Award - The Center for Cultural Power (2025)
Award Recipient | Regions Rising Award - The Center for Cultural Power (2025)
Fiscally Sponsored | Southern Documentary Fund (2025 - Present)
Fiscally Sponsored | Southern Documentary Fund (2025 - Present)
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Rockwood Documentary Leaders Fellow | Rockwood Leadership Institute (2024 - 2025)
Rockwood Documentary Leaders Fellow | Rockwood Leadership Institute (2024 - 2025)
Artist Fellow | Sundance Institute: TAAF Fellowship and Collab Scholarship (2023 - 2024)
Artist Fellow | Sundance Institute: TAAF Fellowship and Collab Scholarship (2023 - 2024)
Media Fund Recipient | Center for Asian American Media/CAAM (2023 - 2024)
Media Fund Recipient | Center for Asian American Media/CAAM (2023 - 2024)
Artist Grant Recipient | Durham Arts Council (2022 - 2023)
Artist Grant Recipient | Durham Arts Council (2022 - 2023)
Grantee | Beyond Status Grant - Center for Cultural Power (2021)
Grantee | Beyond Status Grant - Center for Cultural Power (2021)
Award Recipient | Documentary New Leader - Doc NYC (2021 - 2022)
Award Recipient | Documentary New Leader - Doc NYC (2021 - 2022)
Impact Producer Fellow | Firelight Media (2018 - 2019)
Impact Producer Fellow | Firelight Media (2018 - 2019)
Lewis Hine Documentary Fellow | Center for Documentary Studies at Duke University (2017 - 2018)
Lewis Hine Documentary Fellow | Center for Documentary Studies at Duke University (2017 - 2018)
DOCUMENTARY FIELD BUILDING PROJECTS
Grantee | Perspective Fund: Envision Impact Lab (2025)
Grantee | Perspective Fund: Envision Impact Lab (2025)
Contributor | The Filmmaker-Participant Relationship Unpacked (2024)
Contributor | The Filmmaker-Participant Relationship Unpacked (2024)
Contributor | Beyond the Lens: The State of Participant Care in Documentary Film (2024)
Contributor | Beyond the Lens: The State of Participant Care in Documentary Film (2024)
Contributor | Field Briefing: Independent Film and Media (2022)
Contributor | Field Briefing: Independent Film and Media (2022)
Co-editor | The Non-Fiction Core Application 2.0 (2022)
Co-editor | The Non-Fiction Core Application 2.0 (2022)
REVIEWER FOR FILM GRANTS & AWARDS
Grant Reviewer | Features Lab — 1497 (2025)
Grant Reviewer | Features Lab — 1497 (2025)
Grant Reviewer | AXS Film Fund — AXS Lab (2024)
Grant Reviewer | AXS Film Fund — AXS Lab (2024)
Grant Reviewer | Project: Hatched — Chicken & Egg Films (2024)
Grant Reviewer | Project: Hatched — Chicken & Egg Films (2024)
Juror | NOFF Awards: Louisiana Shorts - New Orleans Film Society (2023)
Juror | NOFF Awards: Louisiana Shorts - New Orleans Film Society (2023)
Grant Reviewer | Organizational Grant — Color Congress (2022)
Grant Reviewer | Organizational Grant — Color Congress (2022)
Grant Reviewer | Open Call — ITVS (2022)
Grant Reviewer | Open Call — ITVS (2022)
Grant Reviewer | Filmmaking Grants — Southern Documentary Fund (2021, 2023, 2024)
Grant Reviewer | Filmmaking Grants — Southern Documentary Fund (2021, 2023, 2024)
Grant Reviewer | Documentary Fund - Sundance (2020)
Grant Reviewer | Documentary Fund - Sundance (2020)
Juror | CDS Filmmaker Award — Center for Documentary Studies (2017)
Juror | CDS Filmmaker Award — Center for Documentary Studies (2017)
SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS
Film Q&A
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Film Q&A
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Panels on Impact
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Panels on Impact
Panels on Migration & Representation
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Panels on Migration & Representation
Panels on Organizational Leadership
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Panels on Organizational Leadership
Artist Spotlight, Promotion & Pitch
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Artist Spotlight, Promotion & Pitch
In the Press
In the Press
LEADERSHIP IN DOC. ORGANIZATIONS
Artist Support Organization Branch Member | Future Film Coalition (2025 - Present)
Artist Support Organization Branch Member | Future Film Coalition (2025 - Present)
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Central Organizing Committee Member | Indie Media Arts South (2022 - 2024)
Central Organizing Committee Member | Indie Media Arts South (2022 - 2024)
Core Leader | A-Doc/Asian American Documentary Network (2021 - 2022 )
Core Leader | A-Doc/Asian American Documentary Network (2021 - 2022 )
Board Member | Migrant Roots Media (2020 - Present)
Board Member | Migrant Roots Media (2020 - Present)
FOUNDER OF ARTS ORGS. & COLLECTIVES
Founder & Executive Director | MMJ Artist Residency at Shopnotori (est. 2022)
Founder & Executive Director | MMJ Artist Residency at Shopnotori (est. 2022)
Founder & Creative Director | MMJ Productions LLC. (est. 2019)
Founder & Creative Director | MMJ Productions LLC. (est. 2019)
Co-founder, Funding & Development Lead | Undocumented Filmmakers Collective (est. 2018)
Co-founder, Funding & Development Lead | Undocumented Filmmakers Collective (est. 2018)
Co-founder, Core Leader | Durham Art Asylum (est. 2016)
Co-founder, Core Leader | Durham Art Asylum (est. 2016)
Founding Member, Core Leader | Durham Artists Movement (est. 2014)
Founding Member, Core Leader | Durham Artists Movement (est. 2014)
JOBS IN DOCUMENTARY
Director of Dhaka DocImpact Lab | Dhaka DocLab (2024 - 2025)
Director of Dhaka DocImpact Lab | Dhaka DocLab (2024 - 2025)
Program Coordinator | Documentary Continuing Ed. Program at CDS, Duke University (2018 - 2021)
Program Coordinator | Documentary Continuing Ed. Program at CDS, Duke University (2018 - 2021)
Documentary Fellow | Graham Windham Manhattanville Cornerstone (2017 - 2018)
Documentary Fellow | Graham Windham Manhattanville Cornerstone (2017 - 2018)
Lead Digital Content Creator | North Carolina State Parks | (2015 - 2018)
Lead Digital Content Creator | North Carolina State Parks | (2015 - 2018)
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