Nailah Edwards

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Nailah started her career in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia in front of the camera in various acting and modelling roles during her teens. Her passion for knowledge-seeking landed her reporting regional news for the city of Cyberjaya as a broadcast journalist. In her early 20’s she was offered the role of Assistant Producer at the Centre for Content Creation producing campaign videos for the Government of Malaysia & Limkokwing University of Creative Technology, during this time she interviewed international dignitaries and Government leaders.

She moved to Dubai, UAE where she worked for Alkatraz Productions managing and coordinating various commercials before cutting her teeth coordinating and assisting the casting of feature films such as “Star Wars VII: The Force Awakens” – J. J. Abrams and “From A to B” – Ali F. Mostafa.

Now Nailah in London, UK she is 1st AD for the Camera Stabilisation Specialist cum Director Rizwan Wadan creating short films and campaigns aimed at tackling social-political issues. This year they are aiming to produce their much anticipated first Feature Film after being nominated Best in the Fest, Triforce Film Festival, BFI for their Micro-Short “The Error in Terror: Terrorism has no Religion”.

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director (2 credits)
2020/VI Game Over (Short) (second assistant director)
2020 Keep Calm Alan (Short) (first assistant director)

Casting department (2 credits)
2015 Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens (extras casting assistant)
2014 From A to B (casting assistant)

Actress (1 credit)
2007 Anak Mami (TV Series) as Susan

Editor (1 credit)
2020 Keep Calm Alan (Short)

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