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The Sheik and I

"Lights! Camera! Fatwa!"

2012-12-07 Documentary 1hr 43m

When an American filmmaker is commissioned to make a film for a Middle East Biennial on the theme of 'art as a subversive act,' his film is banned for blasphemy, he is asked to destroy every copy, and threatened with arrest.

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When an American filmmaker is commissioned to make a film for a Middle East Biennial on the theme of 'art as a subversive act,' his film is banned for blasphemy, he is asked to destroy every copy, and threatened with arrest.

  • Released
    2012-12-07
  • Revenue
    n/a
  • Budget
    n/a
  • Runtime
    1hr 43m
  • Genre
    Documentary
  • Status
    Released
  • Language
    English
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  • Production
    Reinventing the Wheel

Crew

Caveh Zahedi
Director
Caveh Zahedi
Producer
Keywords:
blasphemy censorship religious intolerance

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Cast

Caveh Zahedi

Caveh Zahedi
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Beckett Zahedi

Beckett Zahedi
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Michael Patten

Michael Patten
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ZuZu Snyder

ZuZu Snyder
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Amanda Field

Amanda Field
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Colin Nusbaum

Colin Nusbaum
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