Ramy Youssef and Mo Amer Call for Bold Arab Storytelling at Doha Film Festival: ‘The Guardrails Are Gone’

Ramy Youssef and Mo Amer Call for Bold Arab Storytelling at Doha Film Festival: ‘The Guardrails Are Gone’

At one of the most heavily attended talks of the Doha Film Festival, Arab-American comedians Ramy Youssef and Mo Amer laid out a vision for a new era of Arab storytelling, calling on regional investors and emerging filmmakers to back original narratives and expand the creative pipeline. Appearing in a conversation moderated by MS NOW (formerly MSNBC) anchor Ayman Mohyeldin, the duo urged creators to lean into narratives rooted in their own exper…