Los Angeles · Dubai · Hong Kong
Amplifying minority
voices in film
Cinematic excellence. Storytelling elegance.
A studio for minority voices, making cross-cultural films across three cities — with a special commitment to women and to first-time writers and directors: the place where overlooked talent gets its first credit.
Our Slate
Two films. Two continents of origin. One studio telling stories the industry overlooks.
Our women's focus · the launchpad Launching Winter 2026–27
Farasha Voices
Where our commitment to women and first-time storytellers becomes concrete: a global story competition for female writers from Asia, the Middle East, and the diaspora. Winners enter a development pathway with Farasha Pictures — a first credit, a first film, a career entry point.
Team Farasha
Mimi Yoo
Founder & CEO
Lucy Chow
Global Ambassador & Spokesperson
Linda Harding
Cultural Patron & Advisor
Kersti Krepp
Head of International Development
Winola Hamdan
Head of Business Affairs & CFO
Initiate a Project Discussion
We welcome inquiries from:
Co-Production & Financing Partners Studios, independent producers, and investors interested in developing emotionally driven, cross-cultural stories with global reach.
Distribution & Sales Distributors and sales agents exploring rights and representation for our slate.
Script Submissions Writers with projects that speak to identity, transformation, and the female experience — across cultures and borders.
Press & Media Journalists and publications covering independent film, global cinema, and women in storytelling.
Festival & Market Delegates Programmers and industry delegates looking to connect ahead of or during key markets.