Ryah Aqel
ASSOCIATE PRODUCER

Ryah Aqel (she/her) is an Associate Producer at Multitude Films. She is a cultural producer, writer, and multimedia artist interested in the relationship between indigenous communities, identity and land, in Palestine and beyond. She holds a BA in politics and Middle Eastern Studies (University of Michigan) and an MA in Near Eastern Studies (New York University). In 2020, she produced Darine Hotait and Hala Alyan's TALLAHASSEE, distributed by the New Yorker. She was previously a Sundance Institute Knight Foundation fellow and a Sundance Institute Women in Film Finance & Strategy Intensive fellow.