Leila Masinaei is a dynamic serial entrepreneur and the visionary founder behind the META Cinema Forum, the Middle East's largest Cinema Convention.
Leila Masinaei
Founder of META Cinema Forum
Leila Masinaei is a trailblazing serial entrepreneur and founder of the META Cinema Forum and META Film Fest—transformative platforms revolutionising the film and entertainment industry in the Middle East. As Managing Partner of the Great Minds Group, she also leads event management and PR/communications initiatives focused on expanding the region’s creative economy.
Leila holds an MBA in International Marketing and is passionate about mentoring the next generation of creative leaders, building opportunities for youth through platforms like the MetaFoam Festival.
About this Episode
What does it take to reshape an entire industry? Leila Masinaei‘s journey from medical researcher to media disruptor tells us exactly that. In this episode, she shares how her platforms—META Cinema Forum and Film Fest—create spaces for cinema professionals to connect and collaborate.
We also explore her student initiative, the MetaFoam Festival, empowering young creatives with hands-on experience and exposure. From her ‘Green Pill Moment’ to her lessons in resilience, Leila’s story is one of bold action and unwavering determination.
Tune in for an inspiring look at how innovation, community-building, and persistence can change the game.
“The exchange of ideas and interaction with people who are experts in the industry is the only way you can hone your skill.”
Leila Masinaei
“Be persistent, believe in yourself, work hard and learn from failures.”
Leila Masinaei
Show highlights
“Failure is not something that should be looked at negatively.”
Leila Masinaei
“I don’t push myself beyond my brain capacity.”
Leila Masinaei
Useful Links
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/leilamasin/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/leila-masinaei-034a0034/
The Matrix Green Pill Podcast: https://thematrixgreenpill.com/
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