Hassan Fazili is an Afghan director and cinematographer. He produced several theater plays, documentaries, short films, and a number of popular television series in Afghanistan, before being forced to flee the country. In 2011, he was selected by the British Council to attend Sheffield/DocFest for documentary filmmaking networking and training. His short film Mr. Fazili’s Wife (2015) screened at several film festivals around the world. His latest documentary feature Midnight Traveler (2019) won numerous awards at international film festivals, including the World Cinema Documentary Special Jury Award for No Borders at Sundance, and the Special Mention of the Ecumenical Jury (Panorama) at the 69th Berlinale.