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Firas Abou Fakher of Last Floor Productions [Quartertones]

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Join us as we co-founder of Last Floor Productions Firas Abou Fakher on our Quartertones series.

Date: Fri, Sep 2 at 10 AM EST | 5 PM BEY
Location: ONLINE on Zoom - RSVP below for details.

Firas Abou Fakher is an award-winning composer, director, and writer. As a composer, Firas’ work has been streamed over 100 million times worldwide. His work spans a wide range of genres, from hit Arabic pop anthems, to solo piano works for museums, and from fully fledged orchestral soundtracks to ensembles with 4 clarinets for an award winning film. His composing credits include: It Gets Darker (2022), Jameel Jiddan (2022), FIXER (2020), Al Shak (2020), Dunya’s Day (2020), Love (2019), Les Saints de Kiko (2019), Meshkal (2016) and others. In 2019, Firas founded Last Floor Productions, a production house that aims to put Arab talent on the global stage. Last Floor Productions focuses on projects that bring diverse voices into the global entertainment industry, and projects that can reconfigure the Arab narratives worldwide. Last Floor Productions has produced several acclaimed TV series, an award-winning short and cultural films for Apple and the Victoria & Albert Museum. In 2022, Firas's debut directorial effort, a horror short entitled 'It Gets Darker', is garnering acclaim and awards around the world, with awards and selections from renowned festivals in Japan, Canada, the US, Korea and more.

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