MIFF Unscripted - Episode 5 - Significance of vulnerability

MIFF Unscripted by Muslim International Film Festival

Episode notes

Meet Jawad Mir (@JawadMir), the director of Citizen of Moria; the film will make an appearance on November 26 at the MIFF 2022 festival. Hear Mir explain his viewpoint on misrepresentation and his experience with racism as a filmmaker. He also discussed the significance of empathy in relation to co-director Ahmad Ebrahimi, how they met, and how the film Citizen of Moria came to be. Mir goes on to discuss the vulnerability in-depth, emphasizing how everyone often avoids addressing the real issues. Join us as he discusses the importance of overcoming obstacles and encouraging creatives to create content that encourages people to ask questions.