Palestinian Film Maker and Poet Injects Authenticity and Empowerment into the Industry
This month, the Riyada podcast featured the talented men and women advancing MENA鈥檚 film scene to better understand how creators in the region fare against the global media industry. To conclude, co-hosts Merissa Khurma and Imad Shawa spoke with film director, writer, and poet Hind Shoufani. Hind鈥檚 life experiences in Damascus, Amman, Beirut, Dubai, and NYC have shaped her values, stories, and career trajectory, while celebrating her Palestinian identity.
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