Riz Ahmed has boarded Egyptian-American director Dina Amer’s “You Resemble Me,” a bold exploration of the roots of Islamic radicalization through the story of Hasna Aït Boulahcen – who in 2015 was …
,” a bold exploration of the roots of Islamic radicalization through the story of Hasna Aït Boulahcen – who in 2015 was wrongly believed to be Europe’s first female suicide bomber – ahead of the pic’s premiere in the Middle East and North Africa region .
Ahmed’s show of support for the film – which is also executive produced by Spike Lee, Spike Jonze and Alma Har’el – is especially significant given that the Oscar-nominated actor-producer-rapper is on the frontline when it comes to breaking barriers that cause Muslim misrepresentation on screen.Variety,
“The film may be about someone who was wrongly framed as Europe’s first female suicide bomber,” Ahmed said in a statement for“But this isn’t a film about terrorism. It’s a film about identity, and what it means to live on the margins of society as a woman of color,” he added.
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