Resources on Muslims for the Entertainment Industry
Chicago Tribute reports that in the past, "Muslims who have disabilities or chronic health issues often felt left out of Ramadan practices. But many who struggle with fasting or praying during the … [Read more...]
Last winter, the New York Times published a profile on Idi Diallo, a Muslim young man who came to America as a teenager from Abidjan, the capitol of the Ivory Coast. As a boy, Idi had played soccer … [Read more...]
The Hollywood Reporter covered MOST's third annual iftar. Here's what they had to say -- The third annual event was hosted by the Muslims on Screen & Television Resource Center, Unity … [Read more...]
In response to GOP presidential candidate Ted Cruz’s call for law enforcement to “patrol and secure Muslim neighborhoods,” the Guardian interviewed Muslim-Americans about their communities and life as … [Read more...]
Sadaf Jaffer is said to be the first female South Asian mayor of a New Jersey municipality and the first female Muslim mayor in New Jersey. According to Religionnews.com, she is also believed to be … [Read more...]
Here's a list of recent not-to-be-missed stories from across the web: 1) TNetflix’s First Series From the UAE Now Streaming… #Justice!. The legal drama was co-created by William Finkelstein (“LA … [Read more...]
We here at Muslims on Screen and Television (MOST) have crafted an 'in case you missed it' #ICYMI list of this past week's most timely and relevant stories from across the web: 1) Muslim Teen … [Read more...]
Southern California is home to approximately 500,000 Muslims and according to the Los Angeles Times, even in “liberal California," many Muslims "anxiously wonder how much the president-elect Trump’s … [Read more...]
Filmmaker Lena Khan’s debut film The Tiger Hunter is not only a film festival success-story, but a clear win for Muslim-driven films. The film stars Danny Pudy (“Community”) and Jon Heder (“Napoleon … [Read more...]
In response to the horrors of the Orlando mass shooting attacks, local citizens flooded blood donation centers to give blood. Among the concerned citizens was Mahmoud El Awadi who wrote about his … [Read more...]
