It was almost exactly 1 year ago, when we announced that Qasim Basir (on the heels of the home video release of his feature film directorial debut Mooz-Lum) had officially begun prepping his next film - a drama titled simply Destined. Since then, little has been publicly available about the project, other than a synopsis and early poster art, which were shared on the film's Facebook page last year, with the tagline, "One man. Two stories. One choice that changes everything." Skip ahead a year later to today, as I've learned from both Qasim and Tommy Oliver (the project's producer) that the film has been filling its cast, and is set to begin...
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