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A jihad for love Halal Films in association with ZDF/ARTE, Logo, Katahdin Foundation, Channel 4 Television, SBS-TV Australia, Realise ; producers, Sandi DuBowski, Parvez Sharma ; director, Parvez Sharma.

Title
A jihad for love [videorecording] / Halal Films in association with ZDF/ARTE, Logo, Katahdin Foundation, Channel 4 Television, SBS-TV Australia, Realise ; producers, Sandi DuBowski, Parvez Sharma ; director, Parvez Sharma.
Publication
New York, NY : First Run Features, [2007]

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Additional Authors
  • Sharma, Parvez
  • Dubowski, Sandi Simcha
  • Halal Films (Firm)
  • Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen
  • Association relative à la télévision européenne
  • Logo (Firm)
  • Katahdin Foundation
  • Channel Four (Great Britain)
  • Special Broadcasting Service (Australia)
  • Realise (Firm)
  • First-Run Features (Firm)
Description
1 videodisc (81 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
"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.
Subject
  • Homosexuality > Islamic countries
  • Gays > 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
Genre/Form
  • Documentary films
  • Nonfiction films
Note
  • 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.
Credits (note)
  • Directors of photography, Parvez Sharma, Berke Bas ; editor, Juliet Weber ; original music, Sussan Deyhim, Richard Horowitz.
System Details (note)
  • DVD; widescreen format.
Language (note)
  • In English, Arabic, Farsi, Urdu, Hindi, Turkish, French dialogue ; with optional English, Arabic, Farsi, French, Hindi, Spanish, Turkish, and Urdu subtitles.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
LCCN
720229913430
OCLC
  • 241298394
  • SCSB-12706141
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library