 She returned to Pakistan and launched her career as a filmmaker with her first film "Terror's Children" for "The New York Times".In 2003 and 2004 she made two award-winning films while at Stanford.Her most notable films includes, the animated adventure "3 Bahadur" (2015), the musical journey "Song of Lahore" (2015) and the two Academy Award-winning films, the documentary "Saving Face" (2012) and the biographical "" (2016).