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FIRST AND LAST NAME Dena Igusti TITLE Sharum ONE-LINER [REDACTED DUE TO DEVELOPMENT] SUB-GENRE DramaRomance WHO ARE THE MAIN CHARACTERS? Assim – Priya’s twin brother. He is a senior in high school and parties a lot. He keeps to himself for the most part at home and doesn’t share his feelings. His secrecy can came… Continue reading First Round Select for THE TEEN MOVIE CONTEST- hosted by Issa Rae and Powderkeg 2019

What are some podcasts that inspire you, and why?  * Say More by poets Melissa Lozada Oliva and Olivia Gatwood is a podcast where both hosts and guests talk about various topics such as high school, makeup tutorials, exes, Amazon, etc. They talk about how they have to interact with these things as women with… Continue reading Spotify Sound Up 2020

Title Sharum Play or Musical n/a Brief Description of Play or Musical Sharum is a docutheatre play focused on 3 days in the life of a Pakistani Muslim American family. The plot follows first-generation children of Muslim immigrants hiding their personal struggles, such as relationships, mental health, and drug use, from their parents, and have… Continue reading Players Theatre Self Production Residency

As a queer, Muslim Indonesian in a post-colonial world shaped by what is and what will be lost, what is there left to celebrate? I am overwhelmed by the loss of my people, whether that be the deaths of Muslims around the world due to xenophobia and Islamophobia; the deaths of Indonesians as a result… Continue reading Seventh Wave Editorial Residency Cover Letter (2020)