Halal Gurls

A comedy series offering a candid look into the lives of three 20-something Hijabis living their best lives in Australia as they endure the unseen everyday culture clash between their faith and desire.

Available on Youtube

Director: Vonne Patiag
Writers: Hajer, Sara Mansour, Vonne Patiag, Danielle Stamoulos, Aanisa Vylet
Production Design: Isabella Andronos
Director of Photography: Emma Paine
Producers: Vonne Patiag and Petra Lovrencic
Cast: Aanisa Vylet, Jessica Phoebe Hanna, Hajer, UC Brigante, Sahar Gebara, Zahra Al-Awady, Brielle Flynn, Vonne Patiag and Bryan Brown.

ABC, Create NSW, In-Between Pictures,  I.C.E.

SCREENINGS
Marseilles Webfest 2020 (International Premiere - 1/15 projects selected worldwide)
New Zealand Webfest 2020
Rio Webfest 2020
Made In The West Film Festival 2020
Seoul Webfest 2021
Sydney Webfest 2021
NYC Webfest 2021
Sunset Cinema, Fairfield City Museum & Gallery, Jan 2020
Riverside Theatres, Parramatta, Feb 2020

AWARDS
Nomination: Best Online Series AACTAs 2020
Nomination: Best Script, Web Series AWGIEs 2020
Nomination: Best Online Production, SPA Awards 2022
Winner: Audience Award, Marseilles Webfest 2020
Nomination: Best Ensemble, NZ Webfest 2020
Nomination: Best Diverse Web Series, Best Direction (Comedy), Rio Webfest 2020
Nomination: Best Actress, Best Screenplay, Best Original Score, Made In The West Film Festival 2020
Nomination: Best Ensemble, Seoul Webfest 2021
Nomination: Best Actor (Aanisa Vylet), Sydney Webfest 2021
Nomination: Best Supporting Actor (Bryan Brown), Best Ensemble Cast, Best International Web Series, NYC Webfest 2021