Ruba Nadda is a Canadian filmmaker and screenwriter known for her work in independent cinema. She was born in Ottawa, Canada, and her films often explore themes of identity, culture, and personal relationships. Nadda gained recognition for her feature films, including Cairo Time, which won several awards and was well-received at international film festivals. In addition to her work in film, Nadda has also directed television series and short films. Her storytelling style is characterized by a focus on character development and emotional depth, making her a notable figure in the Canadian film industry. Nadda continues to contribute to cinema with her unique perspective and creative vision.