Profile

Full Name

Abishay Gill

Gender

Male

Cohort

4

Profile Brief

Abishay Gill hails from Lahore Pakistan. He has always been actively involved in extracurricular activities during his educational journey. He has interned in different NGOs and hospitals to fight against poverty. He aspires to be an established filmmaker. Currently he is making short films on marginalized communities living in Pakistan. Previously he has worked with WWF Pakistan, Shaukat Khanum hospital and Pakistan’s most prestigious and only government channel PTV in the Production Department. He was also a cultural ambassador of Pakistan in the USA and got selected from more than 12000 students. During that time he worked closely with the US State Department and got the opportunity to visit different states to represent Pakistan. Abishay Gill is an enthusiastic short film maker aiming to make short films on societal issues. After completing his post production he usually visits different rural and remote areas and gathers people so they can watch his films and learn how to tackle different problems. Those problems include family planning, sexual reproductive health rights, and minority rights.