A person in a coat and headscarf stands on a grassy hill overlooking a cityscape. There are historical monuments and buildings visible in the background.

Close Your Eyes and Look at Me

Director | Short | 2009 | Prod Co: Little By Little Films

What would the world be like if women weren’t judged primarily on their looks?

Wistful and lyrical, this is a journey seen through the eyes of Shabana, a passionate 25-year-old British Muslim woman in Scotland who always longed for freedom from bodily scrutiny – and found it by wearing the controversial hijab.