007 - Nadir Nahdi - The Realities of Multicultural Identity

 

On this week's episode, we chat with Nadir Nahdi, a storyteller and filmmaker with a richly woven background that spans London, Yemen, Indonesia, Kenya, and Pakistan. Nadir opens the conversation up to the heart of multicultural and multi-ethnic experiences, examining the fluid and often complex nature of identity in a world where cultures intersect and evolve. Nadir, known for his insightful perspectives and deeply rooted connections to his diverse heritage, his creative practice, and the search for belonging. He touches on the complexities of social labels, social media, Palestine and having a thick skin in the creative industry.  Get ready to tackle sensitive issues such as colourism, racism, and the need for greater empathy and understanding across cultures!

Presenter, film-maker and producer Nadir Nahdi has made a name for himself online through his captivating video content that articulates the unique experiences of children of the diaspora. Most recently his videos exploring the intersection of food and history take the audience through recipes that are intertwined with culturally significant moments, all wrapped up into a tantalisingly fascinating and innovative video format.

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