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.
Hailed as this era's Anne Frank, eight-year-old Bana al-Abed has documented her family's struggle to survive in war-torn Aleppo via social media. With the help of her mother, Fatemah, Bana's tweets … [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) In Connecticut, … [Read more...]
Dr. Nasser Kurdy is a British Muslim orthopedic surgeon who was one of the doctors that treated the victims of the Manchester Arena bombing last May. Sadly, the doctor has found himself a victim of … [Read more...]
According to the New York Times: Saudi Arabia announced on Tuesday that it would allow women to drive, ending a longstanding policy that has become a global symbol of the repression of women in the … [Read more...]
“To see the Muslims like this in the middle of the street here, that means Muslims have some consideration, that we are being given a chance,” says Diakita Amadou, reflecting on this past Sunday’s … [Read more...]
Rabbi Marc Schneier, the president and founder of the Foundation for Ethnic Understanding, will serve as honorary grand marshal on Sunday’s Muslim Day Parade in New York City. According to parade … [Read more...]
Muhammad Aurangzeb Ahmad is a senior data scientist at Groupon and teaches computer science at the University of Washington. In this op-ed, he makes the point that western readers often over look the … [Read more...]
Abdulrauf Khan is assistant executive director at ICNA Relief USA — a network of disaster relief and social services — and anytime a natural calamity strikes, he says he is ready and present for it. … [Read more...]
Lynsey Addario is a photojournalist who has received numerous awards (including the MacArthur Genius Grant and the Pulitzer Prize) for her work covering conflicts in Afghanistan, Iraq, Lebanon, … [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...]
