What is the mission/purpose of the film festival?
The film festival is aimed at highlighting notable films and videos of Muslim interest, to educate, enrich and entertain a diverse audience. We provide a platform for them to share their artistic expression by screening works that offers an image of Muslims and Islamic culture. The Muslim Film Festival empowers, entertains, inspires and celebrates cultures and communities while appreciating the diversity of Muslims worldwide. Festival programs foster pride and creativity in the community; strengthens the Muslim identity; provides a forum for diverse discussions; offers a unique venue for minority and independent artists; and encourages artists to present films/videos that reflect their culture.