Nida Manzoor
Filmmaker Toolkit Podcast
Creator Nida Manzoor tells IndieWire about the importance of collaboration in expanding the visual ambition for Season 2.
The Reason
Creator Nida Manzoor tells IndieWire about giving gifts, musical and otherwise, to her cast in Season 2.
Making Up Is Hard To Do
Season 2 makeup and hair department head Cynthia De La Rosa tells IndieWire about bringing every band member in the Peacock series into their villain eras.
malala made me do it
The stellar Peacock comedy returns for a sharp and satisfying second season with a more seasoned Manzoor behind the scenes.
Voldemort again?!
Nida Manzoor's comedy darling about an all-female Muslim punk band returns after three years (and with guest star Malala Yousafzai).
How ‘Polite Society’ Created an Exhilarating Blend of Action from ‘The Matrix,’ Eunice Huthart, More
The team behind the over-the-top action sequences told IndieWire about finding the emotions in the beatdowns.
Spoilers: Director Nida Manzoor tells IndieWire why she insisted on including an iconic song her protagonist uses as a distraction during a key sequence.
A chemical combination of trust, talent, and "post-'Scott Pilgrim'" Hollywood made "Polite Society" into one of the year’s most entertaining debuts.
"We Are Lady Parts" creator Nida Manzoor makes a flying, fantastical jump into features with a totally original coming-of-age action comedy.
Focus Features will release the film April 28.
