Mahnoor Yar Khan started her career as a filmmaker in Toronto in 1983. She was assistant editor on Ordure which won the jury prize at the Canadian Student Film Festival and worked on the film Bread as Production Manager, which won the Blue Ribbon Award at the 26th American Film Festival 1984. She also worked on several social service films in India as a director. She co-directed Farewell to Sri Lanka (1991) which was selected for screening the following year at the Mumbai International Film Festival. In 2016, she curated a multi-media show on Palestine that included 50 artworks produced by young artists from Gaza. 

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