Sabine Kahwaji (born June 12, 1998) is a Lebanese-Canadian director, writer, and emerging showrunner. Her debut short film, Alitisal, received critical acclaim with a 9/10 rating from Collider, establishing her as a bold new voice in cinema. Her work has been recognized by Disney Pixar, Billboard, ETAK, CBC, and more.

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Kahwaji is currently developing original television projects, writing feature films, and directing EPILEPSY, her first feature-length documentary. With over 15 million views across platforms, she is known for telling deeply personal, globally resonant stories that amplify underrepresented voices. She has produced for Sony Music Canada and YouTube Premium, collaborating with Grammy Award-winning artists and high-profile Hollywood talent.

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Alitisal is currently on a global theatrical tour.