Hussain Currimbhoy
Born in Toronto and raised internationally, Hussain Currimbhoy is a film producer, director and film curator with works spanning documentary and fiction film since 2002. Hussain is executive producer for feature documentaries such as And, Towards Happy Alleys (Berlinale, CPH:DOX), Praying For Armageddon (CPH:DOX), Tomorrow’s Freedom (Sheffield DocFest) and The Beloved (Melbourne International Film Festival). As a film programmer, Hussain has worked for film and industry events around the world including Sundance Film Festival, Sheffield DocFest, Melbourne International Film Festival, Nordisk Panorama Film Festival, Doc 10, and the Red Sea International Film Festival. In 2023, Hussain created and launched the Gåsebäck Film Festival, an independent film event in Helsingborg, Sweden that is dedicated to showcasing international cinema, regional short films and filmmaker masterclasses.