About the Film

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Yasmeen Salhani is on a mission to achieve greatness by shattering stereotypes about women, especially those of Arab and Muslim heritage.  Her courage, faith, and commitment to her craft are evident as she pursues her dream of becoming a professional fighter with the support of her tight-knit family, who escaped a war-torn Lebanon and entered the United States as refugees. 

Ariel Agami has spent nearly two decades in multimedia with a breadth of live and long-form production experience, both on the air and behind the scenes.  His professional career includes two Emmy Awards and extensive work on documentaries and recurring nonfiction series.