A Town Called Victoria – Community of communities
In 2017, a mosque was destroyed by fire in the South Texas city of Victoria. It became a national...
Tag: Islam
Ramy – Searching for God
?I feel that the problem?s really that I just don?t know what kind of Muslim I am. Like there?s Friday prayers and then there?s Friday night and I?m, like, at both. I wanna pray. I wanna go to the party.? The Hulu original...
Hala – Between Two Worlds
Hala is the story of a young woman caught between two world?her parents? and the culture she has grown up in. It is a stereotypical coming-of-age story with the additional conflict of having to live by additional rules that grow...
Islam and the Future of Tolerance
An atheist and a former Islamist extremist walk in to a bar… Joking aside. Sam Harris is a...
Jinn – Coming of Age and Coming to Faith
Teenage years can be a difficult time as one tries establish an identity. But what happens when religion is suddenly put into the mix? In Jinn, a young woman must learn how to fit Islam into her life and determine how to adapt herself to a new way of seeing things.
Sunday at AFIFest 2018
The American Film Institute, which oversees the AFIFest Presented by Audi, was created by...
Unlocked: Whom Do You Trust?
Who can you trust? That concept is central in the new spy thriller from Michael Apted, Unlocked....
A Stray – Finding a Home
What does it mean to be homeless, a refugee, and struggling to find a way to righteousness in a strange land? In A Stray Adan (Barkhad Abdirahman) is a young Somali immigrant in Minneapolis.