UK Muslim Film charity launched this week
UK MUSLIM Film, a new charity aimed at challenging Muslim stereotypes on screen launched at a BFI event this week.
UK Muslim Film will advise the entertainment industry on how to better represent Muslims on screen, support, nurture and fund projects from emerging storytellers and be a port of call for authentic Muslim representation.
What we do in the screen industry matters. Imagery is persuasive. We are committed to supporting organisations that are helping to diversify what we see on screen and who gets to tell their stories
BFI’s Head of Inclusion, Jen Smith
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.
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