ABOUT THE FOUNDER

Saad Khan, Khajistan founder, at a photo studio in Manochehree, Tehran, 2023.

Saad Khan, Khajistan founder, at a photo studio in Manochehree, Tehran, 2023.

Saad Khan is a Lahore-born filmmaker, writer and cultural preservationist. He founded Khajistan, a cultural archive of suppressed media from the Greater Middle East. He directed the 2021 documentary Showgirls of Pakistan and serves as the executive producer of the New York City based post-production house, Savta.