MENA Arts Advocacy is thrilled to announce that our MAAC Database has joined forces with IMPACT Crew, the largest worldwide hiring network for the entertainment industry. Anyone on the MAAC database, including all below the line crew as well as actors, writers, producers, and directors can join!

“This database will serve as a vital tool for the entertainment industry to discover the best that our communities have to offer. Whether you are a writer, actor, producer, composer, or emerging talent, in front of and behind the camera. We invite you to join this free directory to help guide decision-makers to authentic voices from our region(s) of the world”

- MAAC Team -

DISCOVER MENASA TALENT & CREATIVES

MAAC’s database is here to once and for all remove the excuse that it’s hard to find talent, creatives and crew from the MENA and South Asian region. 

We are here.

From Our Patrons & Partners

  • Todd Phillips Premier of Joker

    - Todd Phillips -

    “I am grateful to Azita Ghanizada and the Mena Arts Advocacy Coalition for the work that they are doing in shining a light on the bias that exists toward Middle Eastern creatives both in front of AND behind the camera. I look forward to being part of the solution.”

  • Dave Goetsch

    Dave Goetsch

    "This is exactly what Hollywood needs. I can't wait to use it."

    Big Bang Theory, US of AL

  • Reza Aslan & Mahyad Tousi

    “The MAAC database is an absolutely indispensable resource for anyone looking to tap into the deep well of MENASA talent that exists in Hollywood.”

    Co-Founders BoomGen Studios

  • AMPAS

    "The MAAC database will provide global access to authentic voices and serve as a powerful resource to support meeting diversity and inclusion standards that are emerging in the industry, including the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Representation and Inclusion Standards, of which the database will be an acknowledged resource."

    Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences