Resources on Muslims for the Entertainment Industry
The MOST Story Bank is a live archive of stories on the most current events, people and cultural perspectives of Muslims in America and around the world. With writers in mind, MOST carefully selects story-driven news from the most reputable published sources.
It's been nearly a year since more than 700,000 Rohingya Muslims fled attacks by Myanmar security forces and crossed the border into Bangladesh. Today, many are living in refugee camps. AP reports … [Read more...]
This just in from Pew Research: Across Western Europe, people who say they personally know a Muslim are generally more likely than others to have positive opinions of Muslims and their … [Read more...]
Islamic Art and Florence from the Medici to the 20th Century is an exhibition running through late September that, according to the New York Times, traces "the long-lasting and reciprocal exchanges … [Read more...]
Disappointed in the way that the Middle East is often portrayed in Hollywood films and television shows? Enter Lebanese cinema. The New York Times declares that "there are plenty of films made by … [Read more...]
According to AP: On Sunday in Saudi Arabia, more than two million Muslims began the annual hajj pilgrimage at first day light. The five-day hajj pilgrimage represents one of the world’s biggest … [Read more...]
Dr. Mehreen Faruqi is Australia's first Muslim woman in the Senate. Dr Faruqi immigrated to Australia in 1992 with her young family and prior to entering politics, held a distinguished career as an … [Read more...]
Author, filmmaker and MOST co-director Michael Wolfe hosted the first televised account of the Hajj from Mecca for Ted Koppel's Nightline which aired on April, 1997. The program was nominated for a … [Read more...]
Author, filmmaker and MOST co-director Michael Wolfe hosted the first televised account of the Hajj from Mecca for Ted Koppel's Nightline which aired on April, 1997. The program was nominated for a … [Read more...]
The Grand Mosque in Weizhou, China is brand-new -- it was just finished last year -- but despite this, Chinese officials are threatening to alter the structure -- or worse. Last week, thousands of … [Read more...]
Testimony from Kazakh Chinese nationals have confirmed allegations that the Chinese government has built a network of internment camps in western China where Muslim minorities (the Uighurs) are held … [Read more...]
