Movies & Documentaries
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2023-04-03
35 Views
Crescent Under The Southern Cross: Saluting Our Muslim Anzacs
Director: Simon Wilmot
Duration: 19min
A new documentary has uncovered the untold story of Australia’s Muslim soldiers during World War II, revealing the contributions and sacrifi...
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2023-04-03
34 Views
World Hijab Day
Host and filmmaker: Amal Mohamud
Duration: 4min
For Muslim women, wearing hijab is an act of worship as well as a way to practice modesty, a principle expected in the behavior and dress of all Muslims.
As the world marks the 11th ...
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2023-04-02
46 Views
Documentary: Marianne
Director: Valentina Canavesio
Duration: 76min
A documentary following seven Muslim women and their relationship with hijab premiered at the Broadway Theatre in Barking, one day after the International Women’s Day.
Comi...
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2022-12-06
66 Views
Experience of Three Muslim Women in America
Director: Nausheen Dadabhoy
Producer: Sofian Khan, Kristi Jacobson, Heba Elorbany
Duration: 82 Minutes
In “An Act of Worship”, Pakistani-American filmmaker Nausheen Dadabhoy weaves a gloriou...
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2022-10-17
85 Views
According to Shia News, the third season of the "Ramy" series, which was released on the Hulu network, will last for two weeks. A series starring, directed and written by Ramy Youssef, an American-Egyptian artist who won the Golden Globe Award and wa...
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2022-07-10
127 Views
The rise of an Islamic arts industry is celebrated by its screen, music and comedy stars, but the view rarely strays beyond a western perspective
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2022-02-20
117 Views
Their 'Ask a Muslim' project went viral. Now rapper-activist Mona Haydar and husband Sebastian Robins have a travel show about Islam in the United States.
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2020-10-07
460 Views
In this film, director Nadja Frenz introduces Muslim women who have set out to find their own path to emancipation. Together they investigate the role of women in Islam and study the Surah, the chapters of the Quran. Can the western concepts of gende...
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2019-02-20
1097 Views
When a filmmaker investigates rumors of surveillance in her Arab-American neighborhood in Chicago, she uncovers one of the largest FBI terrorism probes conducted before 9/11 and reveals its enduring impact on the community.
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2018-11-04
1489 Views
A list of useful and informative documentaries that present excellent overviews of contributions to science and technology from Muslim Civilization is provided. They serve as a window into a golden age with so much more to discover. We remember the w...
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2018-05-31
1513 Views
Director: Erika Cohn
Runtime: 76 min
Production: Idle Wild Films
Release Date: April 13, 2018
Official Website: www.thejudgefilm.com
The Leiden University Centre for the Study of Islam and Society (LUCIS) presented a film screening of The Judge ...
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2018-05-03
1558 Views
This video offers a look inside the beliefs and attitudes of Muslims in America; it features data from Pew Research Center’s 2017 survey, as well as the personal stories of Muslims from across the United States.
The early days of Donald Trump&...
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2018-01-09
1965 Views
Director: Jay Shapiro
Producers: Suzi Jamil and Desh Amila
Islam and the Future of Tolerance is a feature-length documentary that tells the story of an unlikely conversation on a topic of grave importance, and how it changed two foes in...
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2017-11-08
2380 Views
And Why You've Never Heard of It?
10th November 2017 Arbaeen Day, 20 million plus people will be walking 50 miles...
FIND OUT WHY?
World's Bi...
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2017-10-22
1923 Views
Channel 4 prompts anger and mockery after 'blacking up' white woman to show Islamophobia
Channel 4 is facing mockery after airing a documentary which went to the lengths of getting a white woman to go undercover in ‘brownface’ ...
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2017-07-27
2229 Views
MOSQUERS 2017
Date: September 09, 2017
Venue: Winspear Centre, Edmonton, AB T5J 4X8, Canada
Submissions Deadline: August 7, 2017
The Mosquers Film Festival is North America’s leading film competition with a focus on promoting awa...
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2017-05-18
2536 Views
Academy Award-winning documentarian Thomas Lennon marshaled 40 teams of filmmakers from around the world to collaborate on his latest project, the thought-provoking “Sacred,” which explores the role of religion in everyday life. Divided i...
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2017-02-27
2051 Views
A documentary by British-Iraqi director Hoda Yahya Elsoudani tackles the Sunni-Shia divide from the perspective of two young sisters. Raised in the UK, the 30-year-old filmmaker was born to Iraqi refugee parents fleeing war, and she has always been f...
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2016-12-25
2689 Views
Like some hyped up reality TV contestant, Muslims are in-your-face 24/7, whether you like us or not. Admittedly, we most often appear on UK screens via news bulletins; dying in conflict, being attacked by far-right extremists or shoved into a police ...
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2016-12-17
2598 Views
A Film by Innerspeak
14 Rohingya refugee youth living in Ontario got together to save their people through theatre. Violencem. Murder. Crisis. Stateless. Refugee. Genocide. The most oppressed people on Earth. This is what you will find when you Goog...
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2016-10-15
2022 Views
Islam’s Non-Believers, a new film by the award-winning film-maker Deeyah Khan, was aired on 13 October 2016 on ITV Exposure at 10:40-11:40pm London time.
The (Negative) film is the first in depth documentary following the Council of Ex-Mu...
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2016-10-12
2623 Views
BBC World Service commissioned a documentary to follow the Cambridge Muslim College 2015-16 Diploma students to Rome and the Vatican. Some of the brightest and best students of Islam in Britain round off their education at the Cambridge Muslim Colleg...
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2016-10-05
2316 Views
A FILM BY AHMED PEERBUX & SEAN HANIF WHYTE
The Compelling True Story of One of Britain’s Earliest Muslim Convert Communities.
The film screening and Q&A with Director Ahmed Peerbux & Abdulhamid Evans:
Date: October 22, 2016 @ 7:0...
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2016-09-25
2682 Views
Producer of the program is Neil McCarthy. In the first of two programs explaining the Sunni-Shia divide past and present, Tarek Osman tells the epic story of how Islam split after the death of the Prophet Mohammed.
Many of the conflicts raging in th...
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2016-08-31
6466 Views
In the short film Hijabi World, Rutgers University students—specifically, Muslim women who observe hijab—talk about the day-to-day challenges of wearing a headscarf. “Sometimes you itch in your own skin,” says one woman n...
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2016-08-18
3294 Views
Award-winning director and producer Steph Atkinson brings us this one-off documentary, which investigates the terrifying scale of the rise of anti-Muslim sentiment in the US.
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2016-07-13
2550 Views
JIHAD: A Story of the others is a 2015 documentary film by Emmy and Peabody Award winning Norwegian director Deeyah Khan. The film is produced by Khan's production company Fuuse.
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2016-02-02
2744 Views
Channel 4 documentary, The Jihadis Next Door, followed a group of Britain's most dangerous extremists for two years, and aims to highlight the ideological differences between ‘ordinary Muslims’ and those extremists.
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2015-12-05
2349 Views
Dutch YouTube channel Dit is Normaal (This is Normal) has exposed how much of people’s views on Islam are based on prejudice in its latest episode, “The Holy Quran Experiment.”
Dit is Normaal travels to random Dutch ...
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2014-05-08
2696 Views
Production company Paramount Pictures tried hard to cast its “Noah” movie in a secular light, stressing its “environmental message” over biblical truths — but apparently, censors in China weren’t buying i...
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