Description |
1 online resource (streaming video file) (57 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound |
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digital |
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video file MPEG-4 Flash |
Note |
Title from title frames. |
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Film |
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In Process Record. |
Performer |
Zia Rahman |
Event |
Originally produced by Unity Productions Foundation in 2009. |
Summary |
The film takes viewers into the life and struggle of Zia Rahman, a determined but ailing man, who sets out to build a mosque in his suburban community. Against the backdrop of post 9/11 fears that threaten to scuttle the project, a coalition forms that includes a Catholic Priest, two Rabbis, and a Buddhist, who join Zia to support his efforts. There's power in their union and they ultimately succeed in helping to get the mosque built, revealing the best of American ideals at one of the most difficult times in American history. |
System Details |
Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
Language |
In English |
Subject |
Biography.
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Spirituality.
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Americans.
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Philosophy and religion.
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Sociology.
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Documentary films.
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Genre |
Documentary films.
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Added Author |
Daniels, Stephanie, film director.
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Rahman, Zia, actor.
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Unity Productions Foundation (Firm), Distributor.
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Kanopy (Firm), Distributor.
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Music No. |
12259665 Kanopy |
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