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On finding your own path to an audience
Filmmaker and artist Mahyad Tousi discusses rejecting mainstream conventions, the value of friction, and embracing your otherness.
Watch Amir Sulaiman’s Haunting Short Film, ‘Laying Flowers.:.Setting Fires’
I first laid eyes on Amir Sulaiman’s new short film, ‘Laying Flowers.:.Setting Fires’ after being sent the link for the trailer by a close friend.
M88 Signs ‘Ramy’ Writer & Producer Amir Sulaiman
Grammy-nominated poet, screenwriter, producer, and director Amir Sulaiman has signed with M88.
7 Tips For BIPOC Content Creators, From The EP Of ‘United States Of Al’
Mahyad Tousi is the cofounder of BoomGen and a creator and EP of "United States of Al."
‘The Housemaid’ Filmmaker Derek Nguyen Signs With Cinetic Media For Management
Derek Nguyen, the award-winning writer, director and producer behind horror-romance The Housemaid (Cô Hầu Gái), has signed with Cinetic Media for management.
Faces of Entrepreneurship: Mahyad Tousi, BoomGen Studios and Starfish
Mahyad Tousi is a multidisciplinary storyteller and co-founder of BoomGen Studios and Starfish.
Accelerator Starfish Launches Program for Diverse Talent
Newly launched accelerator Starfish has selected the first four participants of its six-month paid program designed to highlight the visions and voices of people of color in the entertainment industry.