Khaula Malik is a Pakistani-American Filmmaker based in New York City. She studied anthropology and economics in undergrad. Prior to filmmaking, Khaula worked in healthcare and cancer research. She has assistant directed and produced television shows for Pakistani television. Khaula is currently pursuing her M.F.A. in Film with a focus in Creative Producing, developing a narrative feature, and is in post-production on a documentary about the khwaja-sera (third gender) community in Pakistan.