Episode 254 we talk to Producer/ Director Dr. Fasi Khurram CEO of AWAAZ Productions Inc.. Fasi created World Film Festival & WFF Signature Awards. This festival and awards ceremony is a national non-profit composed of a number of voting writers, directors, actors and cinematographers, that acknowledges the strides made in the industry towards diversity. 9/3/18 Hosts Kinte @KinteF https://twitter.com/KinteF J Corina Francis @FollowingBliss1 https://twitter.com/FollowingBliss1 Guest: Dr. Fasi Khurram @dr_fasi https://twitter.com/dr_fasi http://www.awaazproduction.com/ Dr. Fasi Khurram- First, accept the fact that no press release can do the tremendous accomplishments of Dr. Fasi Khurram justice. Fasi is a noted producer , line producer and upcoming director for a diverse array of low budget movies. Fasi isn’t just a personality; he’s a force of nature. As CEO of AWAAZ Productions Inc. USA and to further the cause of diversity, Fasi created World Film Festival & WFF Signature Awards. This festival and awards ceremony is a national non-profit composed of a number of voting writers, directors, actors and cinematographers, that acknowledges the strides made in the industry towards diversity. Fasi has been invited by & proposed by Dame Munni Irone to merge her Art 4 Peace Awards with the World Film Festival & WFF Signature Awards to make a complete package with more diversified categories for the participants from the world and from different diversified talents or skills which he will give a World Platform to. This includes placing Hollywood, Bollywood, Chinawood, Latinwood and Nollywood communities under one roof or one platform. Fasi has been working closely with Hollywood, Bollywood, Tollywood, and Kaliwood celebrities as well as as celebs from Nepal, but not limited to the international ones such as Chinese, Russian, Afghani, Vietnamanese, and Mexican celebs. Fasi believe that a good team always bring success and he developed the relationships with his consultants as his team who have more than from 10 to 30 years of experience in production and distribution nationally and internationally who constantly advise and support him on every step he takes. Yet throughout his illustrious career in a very challenging and competitive field, Fasi has always retained his heart of gold. Even when growing up in India, the young man was known for his caring heart. and He excelled at soccer and started playing since his childhood and later played in college and in major tournaments at the national level in India by representing Andhra Pradesh in 1994. Also Fasi has earned an MD from the Russian State Medical University (Moscow- Russia), was Executive Director of Marketing for Clegg and Credico Marketing Company, founded a telecommunications company in Canada, and even hosted radio shows in Silicon Valley and launched his own AWAAZ Radio Station APP which has multiple diverse communities 24/7 radio channels to promote there culture and tradition. AWAAZ Productions represents the culmination of his dream to create eco- system in the entertainment industry and also create an opportunity platform to give all cultures a voice, which, translated into Hindi/Urdu, is “AWAAZ”- means (VOICE - Inner - Voice). Because he became convinced early on that the entertainment industry needed more positive role models, positive messages and esteem-building organizations, Fasi has always been a man with a mission by the grace of god and he always say thank you to his family, friends and community-at-large who support him indefinitely. More about Dr. Fasi at http://wffest.com/home and http://www.awaazproduction.com/