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(Episode 335): Inside 'Skeletons in the Closet' with Director Asif Akbar

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#StorycomicPresents #AsifAkbar #Filmmaking #Cinema #SkeletonsInTheCloset #TerrenceHoward #Hollywood #BangladeshiCinema #AwardWinningDirector #CinematicJourney #Storytelling #FilmDirector #InternationalCinema #VisionaryFilmmaker #CreativeProcess

Join us on Storycomic Presents for an exclusive dive into the world of filmmaking with the internationally acclaimed and award-winning filmmaker Asif Akbar. Host Barney Smith from storycomic.com brings you closer to the cinematic journeys of one of the industry's most dynamic figures. Born in Khulna, Bangladesh, and raised in Cleveland, OH, Asif has been shaping his visionary path in the entertainment industry from a very young age, inspired by his father, Enayet Akbar Milon.

In this episode, Asif returns to discuss his latest project, "Skeletons in the Closet" (2024), a gripping film featuring Terrence Howard, where a mother confronts an evil spirit to save her daughter. This marks Asif's second appearance on the show, offering insights into his diverse filmmaking career, from early beginnings with a handy cam to directing internationally acclaimed feature films and documentaries.

Asif's journey from making home movies to directing award-winning films like "Smoke Filled Lungs" and his latest sci-fi feature, "Astro," demonstrates his unparalleled commitment and passion for storytelling. His work spans across genres and bridges cultures, showcasing his versatile talent in both Hollywood and Bangladeshi cinema.

For a closer look at Asif Akbar's remarkable work, visit his IMDb page: Asif Akbar - IMDb.

The Title sequence was designed and created by Morgan Quaid.

See more of Morgan’s Work at: https://morganquaid.com/

Storycomic Logo designed by Gregory Giordano

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Thank you to our Founders Club Patrons, Higgins802, Von Allan, Stephanie Nina Pitsirilos, Marek Bennett, and Matt & Therese. Check out their fantastic work at:

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#StorycomicPresents #AsifAkbar #Filmmaking #Cinema #SkeletonsInTheCloset #TerrenceHoward #Hollywood #BangladeshiCinema #AwardWinningDirector #CinematicJourney #Storytelling #FilmDirector #InternationalCinema #VisionaryFilmmaker #CreativeProcess

Join us on Storycomic Presents for an exclusive dive into the world of filmmaking with the internationally acclaimed and award-winning filmmaker Asif Akbar. Host Barney Smith from storycomic.com brings you closer to the cinematic journeys of one of the industry's most dynamic figures. Born in Khulna, Bangladesh, and raised in Cleveland, OH, Asif has been shaping his visionary path in the entertainment industry from a very young age, inspired by his father, Enayet Akbar Milon.

In this episode, Asif returns to discuss his latest project, "Skeletons in the Closet" (2024), a gripping film featuring Terrence Howard, where a mother confronts an evil spirit to save her daughter. This marks Asif's second appearance on the show, offering insights into his diverse filmmaking career, from early beginnings with a handy cam to directing internationally acclaimed feature films and documentaries.

Asif's journey from making home movies to directing award-winning films like "Smoke Filled Lungs" and his latest sci-fi feature, "Astro," demonstrates his unparalleled commitment and passion for storytelling. His work spans across genres and bridges cultures, showcasing his versatile talent in both Hollywood and Bangladeshi cinema.

For a closer look at Asif Akbar's remarkable work, visit his IMDb page: Asif Akbar - IMDb.

The Title sequence was designed and created by Morgan Quaid.

See more of Morgan’s Work at: https://morganquaid.com/

Storycomic Logo designed by Gregory Giordano

See more of Greg’s work at: https://www.instagram.com/gregory_c_giordano_art/

Want to start your own podcast? Click on the link to get started:
https://www.podbean.com/storycomic

Follow us:

Are you curious to see the video version of this interview? It's on our website too! www.storycomic.com

www.patreon.com/storycomic

www.facebook.com/storycomic1

https://www.instagram.com/storycomic/

https://twitter.com/storycomic1

For information on being a guest or curious to learn more about Storycomic? Contact us at info@storycomic.com

Thank you to our Founders Club Patrons, Higgins802, Von Allan, Stephanie Nina Pitsirilos, Marek Bennett, and Matt & Therese. Check out their fantastic work at:

https://marekbennett.com/

https://www.hexapus-ink.com/

https://www.stephanieninapitsirilos.com/

https://www.vonallan.com/

https://higgins802.com/

Also to Michael Winn who is a member of our Founders Club!

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