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Battle for Islam
Throughout the world, Muslims have reeled at recent acts of violence committed in their name. Ziauddin Sardar went to five key countries where Islam is practised, to find out how Muslims there are trying to rescue their faith from those bent on abusing it.
Iran: Inside the Islamic Revolution
Directed by Bigan Salian.
Recruiting for Jihad
Recruiting for Jihad is an investigative documentary film about Norwegian ISIS recruiter Ubaydullah Hussain.
Wham! Bam! Islam!
WHAM! BAM! ISLAM! tells the story of Naif Al-Mutawa and his venture to create the first team of superheroes from the Muslim world called THE 99. Following the tumultuous journey of THE 99 from concept to reality, from acclaim to censure by Islam's cultural gatekeepers, from the edge of bankruptcy to plans for theme parks and an animation series, Al..
America Under Siege: Soviet Islam
"Soviet Islam" is the second episode in the "America Under Siege" documentary web-series releasing over the course of 2017. Each episode profiles the influence of radical Marxists on various segments of American society. With President Trump executing missile strikes in Syria and radical Islamic terrorism being as big a threat as it ever has been, ..
Sufi Soul: The Mystic Music of Islam
Historian William Dalrymple journeys to Morocco, Turkey, Syria and Pakistan to explore whirling dervishes, Qawwali singing and other forms of music sacred in Sufism, the branch of Islam that emphasizes music as a mystical route to the holy. Capturing performances of renowned Muslim musicians such as Rahat Fateh Ali Khan and Sain Zahoor, the film re..
Islam and the Future of Tolerance
In the thick of a controversial war of ideas, two enlightening figures, Sam Harris, an atheist and a critic of religion, and Maajid Nawaz, an Islamist-turned-liberal activist, partake in an engaging dialogue on the state of Islam, its potential reform, the militant ideology of Islamism, and where all this lays in a secular world.
Constructing the Terrorist Threat: Islamophobia, The Media & The War on Terror
Deepa Kumar, a leading scholar on Islamophobia, argues that U.S. media have turned Arabs and Muslims into the new face of terror, even though only a tiny fraction of Muslims and Arabs have ever committed a terror attack, and terror attacks by homegrown right-wing violent extremist groups have far outnumbered attacks by Muslims and Arabs since Sept...
DIVINE MYSTICS: ANOTHER SIDE OF ISLAM
A documentary on sufism
Qatar, guerre d'influence sur l'Islam d'Europe
À l’origine de cette investigation, une clé USB, livrée en 2016 par un lanceur d’alerte aux journalistes Georges Malbrunot et Christian Chesnot, laquelle contient des milliers de documents confidentiels émanant de l’opaque Qatar Charity, une ONG fondée en 1992 et aujourd’hui présente dans soixante-dix pays. Listes de donateurs (dont d..
Women of the Sand: Nomad Islamic Women
A breath-taking documentary about nomad women in the Sahara desert. Filmed in Mauritania, it follows the day-to-day activities of women, documenting their work, family and community life, expectations and emotions. Women of the Sand was filmed in cinema-verité style, with no narration. The non-intrusive camera allows the women to tell their storie..
Islamorada Scramble
A portrait of life in Islamorada, Florida, its unique residents, and the unprecedented changes that have begun taking place.
Inside Islam: What a Billion Muslims Really Think
Inside Islam: What a Billion Muslims Really Think explores the world's first major opinion poll, conducted by the Gallup organization. It asked Muslims from Indonesia to South Asia, to the Middle East, as well as minority communities in the US and Europe, what they thought about issues such as Gender Equality, Terrorism, and Democracy. It presented..
Sufism: The Heart of Islam
Documentary about Sufi Islam
Islamic Exorcist
The lives of an Indian couple are devastated when their adopted daughter becomes possessed by a demonic force. The father shoots the daughter to death, However an investigative journalist doesn't believe in their story and becomes determine to know the real truth by going much deeper in the couple's scary past.
Christianity and Islam
Words unfamiliar to most Americans are now heard daily on the evening news: jihad, Islam, Allah, Quran, fatwa, imam, ummah, Ramadan. Today, there are approximately seven million Muslims, and more than 13,000 mosques in North America. Now that Muslims are our neighbors, how do we talk to them about Christ? What do Muslims think about Jesus? Which be..
Great Women of Islam
From Badr International comes the long-awaited series, Animated Stories of Islam, relating some of the great stories that took place before, during and after the Prophet Muhammad. Great Women of Islam, the second film in the 3-part series, chronicles the lives of some of the most prominent women in Islam that helped shape the religion to what it ha..
Robin Hood Complex - The fight against Islamic State
Former Royal Marines Commando turned documentary maker, Emile Ghessen, swapped his rifle for a camera to document the plight of international volunteers fighting Islamic State in Iraq and Syria. Emile is a self-funded filmmaker/director who has filmed this documentary solo. Emile had no experience working as a journalist or documentary maker prior ..
