Afia Nathaniel [SEP] educated at
a BSc in Computer Science. She graduated from LUMS in 1997.
In 2001, Columbia University offered Afia Nathaniel a two-year Dean's fellowship to come and join their MFA Film programme. Afia won several accolades for her short films which spurred the growth of New Wave of Pakistani independent cinema.
Early career.
In the absence of any film schools in Pakistan, Afia Nathaniel, joined Publicis Pakistan (formerly Headstart) and began a career in advertising soon after graduating from LUMS. She was quickly promoted to
Afia
Afia or AFIA may refer to: 
- Afia Charles (born 1992), sprinter representing Antigua and Barbuda
- Afia Masood, fictional character in "EastEnders"
- Afia Nathaniel (born before 1991), Pakistani filmmaker
- Afia Siddiqui (born 1972), Pakistani neuroscientist, convicted in a U.S. court of attempted murder and other offenses
- Moshik Afia (born 1974), Israeli singer
- Air Force Inspection Agency, an agency in the U.S. Air Force
- Assets for Independence Act