Trivia / The World Unseen

• Fake Mixed Race: Amina is a quarter Black. Sheetal Sheth, who played her, is of wholly Indian heritage.
• Fake Nationality: Sheetal Sheth (an Indian-American), Lisa Ray (an Indian-Canadian) and Parvin Dubas (an Indian) play South Africans of Indian descent.
• Self-Adaptation: Shamim Sarif directed and also wrote the screenplay, based on her book with the same name.