Sara Ishaq is a Yemeni-Scottish filmmaker who has been nominated for an Academy Award nomination and a BAFTA New Talent's Award for her debut short documentary, Karama Has No Walls (012), which she made while she was in an MFA program in film directing at the Edinburgh College of Art. Her documentary feature, The Mulberry House (2013) premiered at IDFA and was released theatrically and aired on Al Jazeera English. Sara is developing her first fiction feature, The Station, which was presented at L’Atelier at the Cannes Film Festival in 2020. The film is currently in post-production. In 2017, Sara co-founded Comra Academy, a film foundation focused on creative film training in Yemen. In 2022, Sara joined the International Coalition for Filmmakers at Risk and now manages the organization in Amsterdam.