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Hena Ashraf is an independent filmmaker.

Hena Ashraf likes to create with cameras and stories, and has been making films since her teenage years. She lives in the land of Brooklyn, after stints at the University of Michigan and London’s East End. Hena tends to disappear into her headphones, and also writes and photographs. She is currently working on her upcoming narrative film, Small Delights.

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News about Hena and her work:

Podcast #315 – “Robb Reads the News”, November 21st, 2011, Blackline

“Occupy Wall Street: Where We At, In Three Acts”, November 16th, 2011, Persephone Magazine

“Special/Desis in Wall Street Protests”, October 28th, 2011, India Abroad (print)

“Where Are the Women at Occupy Wall Street? Everywhere—and They’re Not Going Away”, October 26th, 2011, The Nation

“What Does It Mean to Protest Like A Girl?”, October 11th, 2011, Jezebel

“Zombie Capitalism and the Post-Obama Left”, October 6th, 2011, Counterpunch

“‘It Was So Important That We Were All Together’: Desis at Occupy Wall St., Pt. 3″, October 13th, 2011, Sepia Mutiny

“The Color of the Call: Desis at Occupy Wall Street, Pt. 2″, October 5th, 2011, Sepia Mutiny

“Desis Take Action At Occupy Wall Street”, October 4th, 2011, Sepia Mutiny

“Standing in Solidarity”, February 11th, 2011, KABOBfest