Curating Art & Directing Films with Hala Matar

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In this episode we speak with Hala Matar, a Bahraini film director based in Los Angeles and New York. Hala has directed films for Vice, NOWNESS, Interpol, CHANEL, Kenzo, Vivienne Westwood and Diesel. Hala graduated from the University of Virginia and began her career as an art curator in New York City where she ran the gallery Chiles Matar. Her work has been featured in Rolling Stones, Pitchfork, Vogue, NME, Spin, NME, W Magazine, Nylon, CNN and Harpers Arabia. We discuss:|Curating art for Dries Van NotenArt CurationDreaming of becoming a film director and making it a realityDoing whatever it takes to move forwardInspiration from heartbreakCreating the best ideas from 3 hours running