Contributions from Rooney Hassan | Little White Lies

Contributor Rooney Hassan

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Is Western cinema ready to challenge Muslim stereotypes?

by Rooney Hassan

Films like Gods of Egypt and the #Rumi­Was­nt­White back­lash speak vol­umes about Hollywood’s white­wash­ing culture.