Madina Papel is built by writers, performers, filmmakers, strategists, advisors, and technologists folding emotion, play, and ethical AI into new storytelling forms.
Meet the TeamEach voice brings a different fold: creative direction, performance, production, legal, finance, AI, impact, and imagination.
Our creative team brings together lived experience, screenwriting, film, voice performance, and production craft to build a universe with emotional depth.
A studio for stories that are felt, played, and remembered.
Founder of Madina Papel LLC, Samah empowers individuals to redefine their narratives, celebrating authenticity and strengths beyond societal stereotypes in a world often bound by conventional fairytales.
Redefining happily ever after
An award-winning writer and NYU Tisch BFA graduate whose narrative and interactive storytelling work aims to foster acceptance, visibility, and emotionally resonant worlds.
An award-winning filmmaker with training from Pomona College and CalArts, with experience across production studios, screenplays, and festival-recognized short films.
The voice of Ash Ketchum and over 30 Pokémon characters since 2006, Sarah is an award-winning voice actress, filmmaker, and speaker.
Actor, dancer, and singer with a BFA in Drama from NYU Tisch, bringing performance range, musicality, and character energy to the world.
An award-winning costume designer known for work including Terminator 2: Judgment Day and JFK, mentoring creative direction and production strategy.
A strategic legal advisor with deep experience in tech and media, GDPR, data privacy, intellectual property, AI, and the creator economy.
A CFO and COO recognized for transformative leadership in finance, operations, mergers and acquisitions, planning, and strategic growth.
A filmmaker, advocate, investor, and entertainment leader championing female voices in cinema and building sustainable systems for diverse storytellers.
Founder of Handshake, Jeremy builds custom generative AI systems, trains organizations globally, and teaches the Generative AI Masterclass on Maven.
A technology and government innovation leader with experience in cloud computing, machine learning, data security, and applying AI to storytelling and games.
An Indigenous storyteller and social innovation entrepreneur, founder of reGEN impact media, and an amplifier of regenerative media and expansive impact.
For story, game, animation, AI, impact, or production collaborations, reach out to the studio.