New charity challenging Muslim stereotypes on screen launches at BFI
UK Muslim Film aims to be a port of call for championing authentic Muslim representation in British film and television.
7 April 2021
Riz Ahmed in Sound of Metal (2020). Ahmed made history recently as the first Muslim actor to be nominated for the Academy Award for best actor.
UK Muslim Film, a new charity which launched at a BFI event this week, will advise the entertainment industry on how to better represent Muslims on screen. Aiming to combat stereotypes, the charity will support, nurture and fund projects from emerging storytellers and be a port of call for authentic Muslim representation.
UK Film Charity Challenging Muslim Stereotypes
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