Kanza Zia is a remarkable Pakistani film industry professional, boasting an extensive array of expertise and credentials that traverse the vast expanse of filmmaking, mass communication, business management, and project management.
Kanza's academic trajectory has been marked by a consistent pursuit of excellence, with a comprehensive educational background that spans multiple disciplines. This impressive array of academic credentials includes degrees in filmmaking, mass communication, business management, and project management, all of which have served to equip her with a broad range of skills and knowledge. In addition to these formal educational qualifications, Kanza has also achieved a prestigious certification as a Project Management Professional (PMP) from the Project Management Institute (PMI),a testament to her expertise and dedication to the field of project management.
Kanza's inaugural foray into the realm of directorial endeavors, the 2019 cinematic masterpiece "Gumm (Lost)", achieved widespread global recognition and garnered a plethora of prestigious accolades, its theatrical release in Pakistan serving as a catalyst for its subsequent and well-deserved awards at numerous esteemed international film festivals.
In the year 2021, Kanza embarked on a collaborative venture with Three Feather Pictures, a renowned Hollywood-based production house, to co-produce, co-write, and co-direct a feature film titled "The Window". This ambitious project marked a significant milestone in Kanza's professional journey, as her own production house, Starstruck Films, joined forces with the American company in a groundbreaking partnership.
The screenplay for the 1949 American thriller film "The Window" garnered widespread critical acclaim, resulting in a prestigious award being bestowed upon it at a renowned international film festival, a testament to the film's enduring impact and influence in the world of cinema.
On the tenth of May, two thousand and twenty-four, a momentous occasion took place in the realm of cinematic arts as Kanza's comedy-drama film, "Poppay Ki Wedding", made its grand entrance onto the silver screen, captivating audiences worldwide and solidifying her position as a luminary in the Pakistani film industry, a testament to her remarkable talent and dedication to her craft.
