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May 2021
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Mo Al-Turki | The Mo Show 25 (Film produ...

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Mo Al-Turki is a Saudi film producer who has produced eleven movies, one of which being Arbitrage directed by Nicholas Jarecki in 2012. Mo shares personal stories about his upbringing in Saudi Arabia, moving to Hollywood in 2010, being mentored by Richard Gere, and befriending Michelle Rodriguez. His latest film Crisis just premiered across Saudi Arabia and ... Show More
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