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Publisher
IFC Films
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (130 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
Language
English
Description
When an American academic in Pakistan is kidnapped by anti-American radicals, the CIA thinks popular young Pakistani professor Changez is involved. But as Changez tells his story about his life in the US to an American foreign correspondent, the truth becomes harder to pin down.
Publisher
ABC Studios
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
5 videodiscs (approximately 945 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Television's most riveting mystery unfurls against a backdrop of steamy seduction, maddening conspiracies and nerve-shattering suspense. Alex Parrish is one of a diverse group of young recruits at the FBI Quantico Base. Despite intriguing personal secrets and complicated pasts, Alex and her fellow "NATs" (New Agents In Training) are the best, brightest, most thoroughly vetted candidates in the U.S., so it seems impossible that one of them could be...
5) Free men
Series
Film Movement volume v 10, film 1
Publisher
Film Movement
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (99 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In German-occupied Paris, a young unemployed Algerian named Younes earns his living as a black marketeer. Arrested by the French police but given a chance to avoid jail, Younes agrees to spy on the Paris Mosque. The police suspect the Mosque authorities, including its rector Ben Ghabrit, of aiding Muslim resistance agents and helping North African Jews by giving them false certificates
Publisher
Typecast Releasing
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (59 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in
Language
Arabic
Description
"Women across the Middle East are trying to reclaim their role as leaders in Islam. Veiled voices goes in-depth into the world of three Muslim women religious leaders, who say women were always meant to be powerful within the religion. Filmed over the course of two years in Lebanon, Syria and Egypt"--Container
Publisher
Platinum Disc Corp
Pub. Date
©2004
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 165 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The River Niger: Based on Joseph A. Walker's Tony Award winning play "The River Niger" as presented on stage by the Negro Ensemble Company. Story of a ghetto family torn apart by a revolution, but held together through misfortune. Examines what might happen, and how people will react, when the tension of city life turns to violent revolution.
Death of a prophet: Combines documentary footage with reenactments. A suspense thriller which follows the...
8) Muslims
Publisher
Wellspring Media
Pub. Date
[2003]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (120 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in
Language
English
Description
Looks at what it means to be a Muslim in the 21st century. Filmed in Egypt, Malaysia, Iran, Turkey, Nigeria and the United States, this program explores the influence of culture and politics on religion, looks at the political forces at work among Muslims around the world, emphasizes Islam's kinship with Christianity and Judaism, and examines the diverse interpretations of Islam among the Muslim people
Publisher
Millennium Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (97 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in
Language
English
Description
After an unsuccessful and bloody raid in Istanbul, two Turkish anti-terrorist agents are sent to New York City on a mission to capture a notorious terrorist known only as Dejjal (Arabic for Anti-Christ). Working with the FBI and NYPD, the agents orchestrate the arrest of a suspect who may or not be the notorious Dejjal, but when events escalate, the foreign agents must take things in their own hands to avert disaster
Publisher
X-ceptional Productions
Pub. Date
1995
Physical Desc
1 videocassette of 1 (VHS) (ca. 120 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.
Language
English
Description
Documentary which sheds dramatic new light on events surrounding the 1965 assassination of the visionary African American civil rights leader Malcolm X.
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (101 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
episode 1. At the height of empire]. With the grandeur and geometric sophistication of the Alhambra as a powerful opening example, this program looks at Islamic culture in southern Spain following the Berber invasion of 711. Scholar Bettany Hughes talks with Professor Antonio Fernández-Puertas of the University of Granada, who has studied Nasrid art and architecture for 40 years; with Professor Lauro Olmo Encisco of Alcala University in Madrid, an...
12) Malcolm X
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2000
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (201 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in
Language
English
Description
Screen version of the life of Malcolm X, who through his religious conversion to Islam, found the strength to rise up from a criminal past to become an influential civil rights leader
13) Breaking fast
Publisher
Wolfe Video
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 92 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Mo is a practicing Muslim still reeling from heartbreak. When an All-American guy named Kal offers to join him in his nightly Iftars, the traditional meal eaten my Muslims during Ramadan, meal after meal, the two start to discover they have more in common than meets the eye.
14) Malcolm X
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (294 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Screen version of the life of Malcolm X, who through his religious conversion to Islam, found the strength to rise up from a criminal past to become an influential civil rights leader.
Publisher
Echo Bridge Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2003, 1976
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (165 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
River Niger: A house painter/poet struggles to provide emotional and financial support for his cancer-stricken wife. Death of a prophet: Chronicles the final twenty-four hours of the life of Malcolm X.
Publisher
Chasté Films
Pub. Date
c2006
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (63 mins.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in
Language
English
Description
Our own private Bin Laden studies the relationship between economic structures of "terror" and "the war on terror," their interdependencies, and the consequential creation of the Bin Laden industry. The film explains why the world after September 11, 2001 is less the result of an act of terror but more the product of decisions made following 1945
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Eight hundred years ago, Francis of Assisi and the Sultan of Egypt met on the bloody battlefields of the Crusades. Based on new research and scholarship about that fateful meeting, The Sultan and The Saint tells one of the great, lost stories from history as two men of faith fought against a century of war and distrust in a search for mutual respect and common ground.
19) The venerable W
Publisher
Distrib Films
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (100 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Evil comes in many forms. In Myanmar, it manifests in the casual racism and Islamophobia of influential, charismatic Burmese Buddhist monk Ashin Wirathu. Through interviews with journalists and community leaders who protest against Wirathu's views, activist footage of Rohingya persecutions, and through powerful storytelling, director Barbet Schroeder slowly builds his case. Perhaps most damning of all are the interviews with the man himself; couching...
20) A Jihad for love
Publisher
Distributed by Mongrel Media
Pub. Date
©2009, 2007
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (81 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Examines the lives of gay, lesbian, and transgendered Muslims in twelve countries as they attempt to reconcile their faith with their sexuality.
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