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Deena Alsaweer (a woman with shoulder-length wavy hair in a whit t-shirt and collared overshirt) smiles softly at the camera in front of dynamic, colourful graphics. White text on a blue background to Deena's left reads "Member Highlight: Deena Alsaweer"

Member Highlight: Meet Deena Alsaweer, Filmmaker and DARC Member

Deena Alsaweer is a Fulbright Scholar with an M.A. in Film/TV from SCAD. She has made significant contributions to the Film & TV industry, including directing ‘Stitches’ for the 2024 Toronto Palestine Film Festival. Deena has worked with various production companies and broadcasters such as TVOKids, CBC, Unis TV, Hallmark, and Bell Fibe TV1 and has edited films including ‘Ayam Zaman’ and ‘Good Nose.’ Her current projects include a documentary on cultural beauty rituals, her debut feature film, and a workplace web series advocating for public libraries. Dedicated to amplifying underrepresented voices, Deena continues to champion diversity in the industry.

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