Arthur Muhammad

Biography

Arthur Muhammad is a Dallas-born filmmaker who built his career on the art of resourcefulness. His debut feature, Solitaire, was shot on 16mm film with a $6,000 budget over weekends-without an AD, script supervisor, or traditional crew. Wearing every hat-writer, director, producer, and editor-he still completed the film, secured distribution, and landed it on Blockbuster and Walmart shelves, a major accomplishment at the time. He followed with Sweet Justice, a 90-page feature shot in just 10 days on a $35,000 budget, starring Reagan Gomez. The film was distributed by Netflix in its early DVD-by-mail days. From there, Arthur went on to direct First Impression in Atlanta, working with Lamman R...