Category: Film

Stacey Meets the IS Brides – BBC Panorama

Stacey Dooley, a British reality show participant turned documentary maker, travels to northern Syria to speak with European women who had emigrated to live under ISIS rule, but who now live in Kurdish-run camps.

Orange Is The New Black – Season 7

Reader beware, spoilers be there For a show with a long history of giving space, nuance and complexity to marginalised voices, the latest season of Orange Is the New Black (OITNB) continues the seemingly well-intentioned, but often flat portrayal of Muslims. We first meet Shani Abboud at an ICE detention facility located on the same […]

London Has Fallen

London Has Fallen (2016), a sequel to the 2013 Olympus Has Fallen, is little more than a tribute to the Good American/Bad Arab dichotomy that plagued the 90s.

Aladdin (2019)

It’s a battle between the heart and mind when it comes to Aladdin.

Hala

Hala, released today, December 6, on Apple TV Plus, follows a Pakistani-American hijabi teenager

American Heart

Novel, by Laura Moriarty, published by HarperTeen (2018) As Muslims across the

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