Seven Sunday Films adds Malaysian directing team Junad+Nadirah

Seven Sunday Films have signed top Malaysia based directing team Junad+Nadirah to work across the SSF global network.

Junad M.Nor, born and raised in Subang Jaya, is a director whose work spanning across commercials, music videos and brand films is also known for finding humour in the common place, that also draws inspiration from everyday life and personal experiences. Nor has also been involved in various film projects, her first short film Odah was screened at the Busan International Film Festival in South Korea and her first Movie for TV, Nostalgila was produced for Astro. Her TV series credits include Disney’s sitcom Wizards of Warna Walk. Her commercial work includes Netflix, McDonald’s, and the highly acclaimed Julie’s Biscuits Hari Raya campaign.

Co-director Nadirah Zakariya, born and raised in Malaysia, draws her inspiration for her work through her non-specific geographical upbringing. Currently based in KL, Zakariya received her bachelor of Fine Arts from the fashion Institute of Technology in NYC. Apart from her film directing, Zakariya is an internationally published photographer with a portfolio that includes Bloomberg, The New York Times Magazine, NYLON, VICE, Dazed and Confused and Vogue Italia. Zakariya has also exhibited her works in major cities such as New York, London, Milan, Tokyo and Kuala Lumpur.