A Home for
Muslim Creatives
Launching a searchable industry platform that helps Muslim filmmakers and storytellers find collaborators, talent, and new professional opportunities.
Overview
Pillars Fund created the Muslim Artist Database in partnership with The Walt Disney Company to connect emerging and established Muslim professionals across the filmmaking and storytelling industries.
The platform enables actors, directors, cinematographers, technicians, and other above and below-the-line creatives to create profiles, discover collaborators, and expand their networks.
The launch translated a community-building vision into an accessible digital product designed to increase visibility and opportunity across the entertainment ecosystem.
Role
Supported the communications and launch of a new digital platform serving Muslim creatives.
The work required translating the product’s purpose into clear audience messaging, coordinating information across internal and external stakeholders, and preparing launch assets that encouraged both artist enrollment and industry use.
Led
Translated the platform’s community and industry value into clear launch messaging.
Coordinated digital content and stakeholder inputs for the public rollout.
Helped position the database for both Muslim artists and people seeking collaborators.
Contributed to the launch of an infrastructure product intended to serve creatives at scale.
Outcomes
Expanded Visibility for Muslim Creative Talent
Created a National Artist Discovery Platform
Connected Creatives Across Film Industry Disciplines
