A Jihad for Love
DVD - 2008 DVD 306.77 Ji 1 On Shelf No requests on this item
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Call Number: DVD 306.77 Ji
On Shelf At: Downtown Library
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Originally produced as a motion picture in 2007.
Special features (interviews and featurettes): Parvez [Sharma] uncut, Muslim talk show, Traveling "love jihadis," More of Mushin, Tahir's Pakistan, Trans in Turkey, An American Muslim.
"First feature documentary to explore the complex global intersections between Islam and homosexuality ... The film travels a wide geographic arc presenting us lives from India, Pakistan, Iran, Turkey, Egypt, South Africa and France. Always filming in secret and as a Muslim, [filmmaker] Parvez [Sharma] makes the film from within the faith, depicting Islam with the same respect that the film's characters show for it"--Container.
DVD; widescreen format.
COMMUNITY REVIEWS
A Different Look submitted by majean on August 16, 2018, 7:03pm This movie is absolutely worth watching if you are interested in this topic.
LANGUAGE OPTIONS
In English, Arabic, Farsi, Urdu, Hindi, Turkish, French dialogue ; with optional English, Arabic, Farsi, French, Hindi, Spanish, Turkish, and Urdu subtitles.
PUBLISHED
New York, NY : First Run Features, [2008]
Year Published: 2008
Description: 1 videodisc (81 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language: English
Format: DVD
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Sharma, Parvez.
Dubowski, Sandi Simcha.
Halal Films (Firm)
Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen.
Arte (Firm)
Logo (Firm)
Katahdin Foundation.
Channel Four (Great Britain)
Special Broadcasting Service (Australia)
Realise (Firm)
First-Run Features (Firm)
SUBJECTS
Homosexuality -- Islamic countries.
Gay men -- Islamic countries.
Muslims -- India.
Gay men -- India.
Muslims -- South Africa.
Gay men -- South Africa.
Muslims -- France.
Gay men -- France.
Sex -- Islam.
Documentary films -- South Africa.
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.