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Driving Ms Saudi

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CRAZY RICH ARABS
Feature Film, Comedy, 120 min.

When a secretly gay Lebanese man visits LA for an arranged marriage, he meets his crazy rich identical twin, leading to a hilarious identity swap and confrontation with their parents before the wedding.

MOONLIT MUSICAL
Stage Musical, Dramedy, 55 min.

Lulu, a 13 year old American immigrant who dreams of being a famous performer, is visited by versions of her past, present & future on the night of her 13th birthday as she prepares to audition for the TalentUSA competition at her school and learns to embrace her cultures and creativity.

BREAKING THE I.C.E.
Short Film, Action-Drama, 20 min.

Kareem, a displaced Syrian lawyer, must save the day when ICE Agents raid the homes of displaced immigrants in his Los Angeles apartment complex.

CHILDREN'S THEATRE SERIES
One-Act Plays, Comedy/Dramedy, 45 min.

Classic stories go from page to stage in these contemporary adaptations performed by kids, for kids. Selections: Aladdin, Alice in Wonderland, Despicable You, Frozen Freezin’ Queen, Jungle Book, Mulan’s Great Adventure, Pitch Perfection, The Greatest Showkid, The Lion Queen.

DRIVING MS. SAUDI
Short Film, Comedy, 2 min.

Inspired by the #women2drive moment, a son must help his Saudi mother put her future in drive when she panics in the driver's seat for the first time. drivingmssaudifilm.com

FACEBOOK, THE MUSICAL
Stage Musical, Comedy, 60 min.

Life on campus doesn’t work out when Facebook takes over the minds of students, but it’s so addicting, even aliens want in.

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"Walid Chaya is a rising star and voice for the Arab community creating content that empowers and entertains."

Associated Press

"Walid Chaya is an outstanding storyteller. He loves to make films that defy the trends of harmful stereotyping and promote modernity, peace, and harmony."

The Inscriber Magazine

"Walid Chaya is shaping the Hollywood landscape to include underrepresented groups in film & television."

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