Sarah Abiharb is a Malaysian-Lebanese writer, director, producer with experience across narrative and commercial work. Influenced by her upbringing in a second-generation household, her work often centers on women-led and coming-of-age stories that explore identity and transition. She’s directed several short films and brings a production background, working with NBC, Marvel Studios, Prettybird, and Bustle Digital Group Media.
In 2022, Sarah was selected as a Director finalist of Moonshot Initiative, formerly Women’s Weekend Film Challenge NYC, an organization dedicated to fostering women and non-binary filmmakers and advancing gender equity in the film industry.
Her short film, Salud, premiered at New York City Independent Film Festival, Big Apple Film Festival and Astoria Film Festival in 2023. Her short film, Where Dreams Go to Die, is in post-production, and her upcoming project, Go Fish, is set to start production in 2027.
Select clients: GEICO, Pure Leaf, Olay, Quaker Oats, Pandora, Campbell’s, US Blueberries, 3M, PEOPLE Inc., Minted, Sephora, Marshalls, Bio-Oil, Roberto Coin, Strands, YayDay, Bustle, NYLON, Scary Mommy, Elite Daily and The Zoe Report.
Contact: sarahabiharb@gmail.com