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Muslim List: MPAC Hollywood & The Black List Reveal Scribes Selected For 2024 Edition


A diverse array of voices and genres, from singular horror stories, to topical thrillers to social realist dramas, highlight the 2024 Muslim List.

In a time where the national and global discourse is grappling with issues of division, identity, and the rise of hate-fueled violence, these projects bring forward hopeful and thought-provoking perspectives,” said Sue Obeidi, Senior Vice President, MPAC Hollywood Bureau. DHEGDHEER RETURNS – Miski Farah Ali & Ilyas Adiris (Feature) A researcher heads to Somalia to collect samples of a mysterious meteorite that’s protected the locals from a terrifying spirit for centuries. DOWN & OUT IN TEHRANGELES – Rusteen Honardoost (Pilot) A newly immigrated Iranian woman befriends a young, unhoused man living in the apartment next door and must hide his true identity from her self-obsessed family.

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