Malak Quota is a Saudi filmmaker and content director with a focus in animation. Her films have screened internationally and won many awards. She has a Bachelor's degree in Digital Media from Otis College of Art and Design, and an MFA from the University of Southern California’s School of Cinematic Arts. She has worked in an array of industries and productions from gaming to digital agencies, and is currently an assistant professor at Zayed University in the UAE. She is also working on her first feature film “Practicing Polygamy”.