The Representation of Muslims and Africa in Western Films
(The original Turkish version of this article was published by the Platform: Current Muslim Affairs on June 1, 2026) Since the early ...
Tag: Cinema
Muslims, Migration and Cinema
Invented in the late 19th century, cinema has not been accepted as simply moving photographic images with technological possibilities since ...
Don’t Let Them Shoot the Camera
Instead of providing a documentary summary, this analysis focuses on a common characteristic of the Palestinian people as they lead ...
The “Others” of Cinema: Muslim Representation in Hollywood
Films have the potential to play an active role in determining which subject will be chosen and which discourse will ...
Farha: Testimony of the Nakba through Cinema
Based on a true story, the Jordanian film Farha tells the story of what happened in Palestine through the eyes of a ...
A Woman in the Director’s Chair: Aida Begic
Unfortunately, there are very few women film directors today. In order to become a female film director and make your ...
Notes on the Opportunity of Joint Cinema in Islamic Geography
“Islamic Geography” is most commonly defined as the places where Muslims are concentrated in numbers or where Islam is in ...
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