From Pharmacy to Film: How Abraam Mikhael Is Reframing Arab Stories in Hollywood

In this episode of Mission Matters, Adam Torres interviews Abraam Mikhael, Co-Founder, Artistic Director & Filmmaker at the Hollywood Arab Film Festival. Abraam talks about his journey from pharmacy and clinical work to film school and festival leadership, and how his Arab, Christian, immigrant background shapes his storytelling. He also shares the mission behind the festival—to bring authentic, human-centered Arab and diaspora stories to Los Angeles—and gives a glimpse into his upcoming production company and debut feature film centered on redemption and spiritual truth. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be a guest on our podcast: https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/ Visit our website: https://missionmatters.com/ More FREE content from Mission Matters here: https://linktr.ee/missionmattersmedia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices