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- A potent feature debut for writer-director Qasim Basir, "Mooz-lum" attacks Islamist extremism while offering audiences a rare and illuminating depiction of life as a Muslim in America. Full Review | Original Score: 4/5 | Feb 10, 2011 Joe Leydon Variety TOP CRITIC There's an undeniable potency to the blunt-instrument melodrama of Mooz-lum.
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Feb 10, 2011 · There’s an undeniable potency to the blunt-instrument melodrama of “ Mooz-lum,” a straight-from-the-heart indie that renders in primary colors a sympathetic portrait of a Muslim-American...
Mooz-lum is a 2011 American independent film written and directed by Qasim "Q" Basir and stars Danny Glover, Nia Long, and Evan Ross. Mooz-lum (i.e. "Muslim") tells the story of an African American Muslim family whose lives are changed by the September 11 attacks and their aftermath.
Feb 15, 2011 · Mooz-lum, a thoughtful new drama written and directed by first-timer Qasim "Q" Basir, manages to dress the age-old story of father-and-son conflict in new garb. It opens with a warm scene...
“Mooz-Lum,” a drama by Qasim Basir about wrestling with faith — here it’s Islam — manages to avoid many pitfalls common to similar movies.
Mooz-Lum: Directed by Qasim Basir. With Evan Ross, Nia Long, Roger Guenveur Smith, Danny Glover. Amid a strict Muslim rearing and a social life he's never had, Tariq enters college confused.
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- Drama, Family
- Qasim Basir
- 2011-09-22
There's an undeniable potency to the blunt-instrument melodrama of ""Mooz-lum,"" a straight-from-the-heart indie that renders in primary colors a sympathetic portrait of a Muslim-American college freshman beset by an identity crisis on the eve of 9/11.""""
There's an undeniable potency to the blunt-instrument melodrama of Mooz-lum. Full Review | Feb 10, 2011
