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Raabia Hussain

  • Writer
  • Director
  • Producer
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Raabia Hussain and she is profoundly Deaf. As an independent filmmaker, Raabia has worked on numerous mainstream documentaries and projects with an internationally well-known broadcaster, ITV.

Her roles included directing, producing documentaries and she has worked on programmes including "Mission Employable". Raabia gained worldwide attention with her first short film created as part of BSL Zone titled "September 11th", which she made in 2012.

Raabia travels to many different countries volunteering to work with communities to create the documentary, to create impact and make a change.
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    Known for

    Nightmare at Hathershaw
    Short
    • Writer
    • 2010
    Four Nerds and a Bird
    Short
    • Writer
    • 2013
    The Tale of Two Deaf Travellers
    Short
    • Writer
    • 2018
    Aliya Gulamani in September 11th (2012)
    September 11th
    8.5
    Short
    • Writer
    • 2012

    Credits

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    Writer



    • This is Deaf
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • 2023–2024
    • Ahmed Mudawi in This Is Deaf (2021)
      This Is Deaf
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • 2021–2022
    • Raabia Hussain in Two Deaf Travellers (2020)
      Two Deaf Travellers
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2020
    • The Tale of Two Deaf Travellers
      Short
      • writer
      • 2018
    • Cornelius Macarthy in Teach Me (2013)
      Teach Me
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2013
    • Four Nerds and a Bird
      Short
      • co-writer
      • 2013
    • Aliya Gulamani in September 11th (2012)
      September 11th
      8.5
      Short
      • written by
      • 2012
    • Nightmare at Hathershaw
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2010

    Director



    • Ahmed Mudawi in This Is Deaf (2021)
      This Is Deaf
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2022
    • Raabia Hussain in Two Deaf Travellers (2020)
      Two Deaf Travellers
      Short
      • Director
      • 2020
    • Unheard Stories: Kenya (2019)
      Unheard Stories: Kenya
      Short
      • Director
      • 2019
    • Agnes Dyab in Life Stories: Agnes Dyab (2019)
      Life Stories: Agnes Dyab
      Short
      • Director
      • 2019
    • The Beautiful Game
      Short
      • Director
      • 2018
    • The Tale of Two Deaf Travellers
      Short
      • Director
      • 2018
    • Raabia Hussain and William Horsefield in The Tale of Two Deaf Travellers (2018)
      The Tale of Two Deaf Travellers
      Short
      • Director
      • 2018
    • John Smith in Life Stories: John Smith (2018)
      Life Stories: John Smith
      Short
      • Director
      • 2018
    • Cornelius Macarthy in Teach Me (2013)
      Teach Me
      Short
      • Director
      • 2013
    • Four Nerds and a Bird
      Short
      • collaborating director
      • 2013
    • Aliya Gulamani in September 11th (2012)
      September 11th
      8.5
      Short
      • Director
      • 2012
    • Nightmare at Hathershaw
      Short
      • Director
      • 2010

    Producer



    • Retreat
      • associate producer
      • Completed
      • 2025



    • This is Deaf
      TV Series
      • shooting assistant producer
      • 2023–2024
    • Ahmed Mudawi in This Is Deaf (2021)
      This Is Deaf
      TV Series
      • self-shooting assistant producer
      • Self-Shooting Assistant Producer
      • assistant producer
      • 2021–2022
    • Unheard Stories: Kenya (2019)
      Unheard Stories: Kenya
      Short
      • producer
      • 2019
    • The Tale of Two Deaf Travellers
      Short
      • producer
      • 2018
    • Raabia Hussain and William Horsefield in The Tale of Two Deaf Travellers (2018)
      The Tale of Two Deaf Travellers
      Short
      • producer
      • 2018

    Personal details

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    • Alternative name
      • Rabiaa Hussein
    • Height
      • 5′ 4½″ (1.64 m)
    • Publicity listings
      • 2 Interviews
      • 2 Pictorials

    Did you know

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    • Trivia
      BFI (British Film Institute)
    • Quotes
      For anyone who wants to pursue their dream in any field of work, put your determination into it at no matter how many times you might fall down, your family, friends and the people who care about will always be there to pick you up and back up your every move in life.
    • Nickname
      • Ruby

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