Advisors are Leila Abu-saada, Rameez Khan and Sameh Zoabi.
Local artists include Ualani Davis, Ihilani Lasconia, Kauwila Mahi and David Shepard.
For too long, Muslim storytellers have been overlooked, their stories untold and undervalued.
(L -R): Khaula Haider Malik, Mithra B. Alavi, Fatima Wardy, Asqa Altaf, Habib Yazdi and Kausar MohammedSundance Institute
Weve already witnessed the incredible achievements of our inaugural cohort, and were excited to build on that success.
Mithra has written on FreeformsSingle Drunk FemaleSeason 2 (ep.
Aqsa was raised in Kuwait by South Asian Muslim migrant worker parents.
Khaula, who co-produced the Emmy-nominatedGirls Stateand was a 2023 HBO/Gotham Fellow, was born in Lahore, Pakistan.
Her work has garnered acclaim in Vogue, Huffington Post, NBC and more.
His worlds collide on a weekend in The Hamptons during peak summer heat.
