Often times finding your creative truth is difficult and lonely. Innovators share how they left the road and forged their own path to creative success.

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Cherien Dabis is an award winning filmmaker who made her feature debut with AMREEKA. The film world-premiered at the 2009 Sundance Film Festival and won the coveted critics award at Cannes. more...

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