Lena Khan directed a Disney movie

Lena Khan went to UCLA with an interest in film — but no intention to pursue it as a career. Fast forward to today and her IMDB profile credits her for a Disney+ film, Flora and Ulysses, and her own full-length film, The Tiger Hunter. Lena has become a pillar within the intimate Muslim-American circle in Hollywood, and most recently co-signed Riz Ahmed’s campaign to get more Muslims in film.  Listen to Lena’s journey on today’s epi, and how she has navigated her successful career as a director. Keep up with Lena: Follow Lena on IG Follow Lena on Twitter --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/laylool/message