Cinema

 
21.09.2011, Wednesday

British Teenager's 'Muhammad in Accrington... Inspiring Me' Film Shortlisted for Global Accolade

An East Lancashire teenager has beaten her peers across the world to be shortlisted for a global accolade. Hollins Technology College student Amna Aslam produced a short film ‘Muhammad In Accrington... Inspiring Me’ as part of the Tony Blair Faith Foundation Faith Shorts contest.

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Yet Another Anti-Muslim Film: Obsession

Just when the presidential elections were heating up in America this DVD film was distributed to millions of American families. 28 million copies of the film have been used as election material, being distributed in approximately 70 newspapers in what are knownas "swing-states", i.e. those states in which no candidate has overwhelming support.

read more 18.11.2010, Thursday

Can We Make the Cinema a Window of Truth?

Folders / Cinema / H. Humeyra Sahin

The momentary shadows cast on the "silver screen" by man's imagination earn the right to be born again in a different time and place by means of the cinema. A shadow cast in Hollywood is born again in Istanbul. Shadows travel inch-by-inch around the world...

read more 11.03.2010, Thursday

Will the Islamic World Produce Another "Message"?

Folders / Cinema / Nihal Bengisu Karaca

A festival by the name Muslimfest has been held in Canada since 2004. The cinema section of the festival is sending a message to all directors who consider themselves liable to convey the Islamic values to the “global” context by making a movie.

read more 11.03.2010, Thursday

"The Message is a Materialistic Film"

Folders / Cinema / Lastprophet.info

We can say that we are unable to successfully use the cinema not only in the area of religion, but in any area. We are a country that has lived a great rupture in the area of culture.

read more 11.03.2010, Thursday

"Can our Prophet be Depicted?"

Exclusive interview with Turkish film director, screenwriter and producer Mesut Uçakan.

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Using Abstractions to Depict the Prophet in Cinema

Lastprophet.info's interview with film critic İhsan Kabil.

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Discovering the Code of Cinema in a Prophetic Anecdote

Folders / Cinema / Sadık Yalsızuçanlar

The miracles bestowed upon the prophets as divine endowments are instruments of test both for themselves and for the people who are subject to divine revelation, and through its contents beacons the horizon to the mankind.

read more 11.03.2010, Thursday