Alex Kronemer and Michael Wolfe, co-founders of Unity Productions Foundation, join the podcast to reflect on lessons learned from over 20 years at UPF, sharing the stories of Muslims in the media, and tackling Rumi and the refugee crisis onscreen in Lamya's Poem.
CHAPTERS:
0:00 - Introduction
4:48 - Hajj: Bringing the Recipe of Islam Together
9:35 - Working to Create Understanding of Islam and Muslims
14:18 - Framing in the Context of Stories
19:43 - Islam Requires People
21:43 - The Prophetic Legacy of Communication
24:57 - Emergence of UPF
32:30 - Telling the American Muslim Story
41:11 - Adapting to Changing Times
49:07 - Rumi, Refugees and Lamya's Poem
59:24 - Muslims in the Media: The Artist and the Audience
