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.
Starting this month in Washington D.C., the Smithsonian is running the first major exhibit on the Qur’an in the United States called “The Art of the Qur’an: Treasures from the Museum of Turkish and … [Read more...]
Author Yasmin Khan (“The Saffron Tales: Recipes from the Persian Kitchen”) takes us on a culinary adventure inside Iran – from the North-West town of Tabriz where we devour the city’s signature dish … [Read more...]
“The Secret Life of Muslims” is a web series which premiered last week on Vox with the goal to “subvert stereotypes and reveal the truth about American Muslims: fascinating careers, unexpected … [Read more...]
There’s a lot about the Gaza strip that you probably have read about, but did you know that along its 25-mile Mediterranean coastline is a very active surf scene? "Once I paddle out past the … [Read more...]
“A great majority of us are just normal boring people” says one of the participants in this short video from the web-series “The Secret Life of Muslims” featuring Aman Ali, Wajahat Ali, Amani … [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) ‘Strong African … [Read more...]
In this op-ed for the Washington Post, actor and activist George Takei (who is also a self-described “social media maven,” you really should follow him on Twitter) talks about the proposed Muslim … [Read more...]
Jonathan Greenblatt, the CEO of the Anti-Defamation League, was speaking at an Anti-Semitism conference in New York yesterday, and proclaimed that if a Muslim registry is established by Donald Trump, … [Read more...]
In what many are calling a first for advertising, Amazon has launched a television ad featuring an imam. The ad shows the friendship between the Muslim cleric and an Episcopal priest – depicting, … [Read more...]
“This really was a victory for that 8-year-old in that refugee camp. This was a victory for the young woman being forced into child marriage. This was a victory for every person that’s been told they … [Read more...]
