July 30, 2026 Hollywood was too afraid to distribute this movie. So the director built her own company and did it herself BY Tania Rahman When Cherien Dabis entered the doors of Fast Company’s lower Manhattan offices, she was the picture of grace: Willowy and effervescent, she greeted me with the air of an old friend, though we had only connected … Continue reading Hollywood was too afraid to distribute this movie. So the director built her own company and did it herself →