Based on the book by the best-selling author of Wonder, this uplifting movie shows how one act of kindness can live on forever.
A young Muslim man falls in love with a Catholic woman, causing complications in their interfaith relationship and facing racial prejudice in Glasgow, Scotland.
Ô Jerusalem is a movie that takes place in Jerusalem in the 1940s, during the war for independence. It explores interfaith relations, the conflict between Palestine and Israel, and the bond between two male friends.
When a Tango dancer asks a Rabbi to enter a dance competition, there’s one big problem—due to his Orthodox beliefs, he’s not allowed to touch her! But the prize money would save his school from bankruptcy, so they develop a plan to enter the competition without sacrificing his faith, and the bonds of family and community are tested one dazzling dance step at a time in this lighthearted fable.
Arranged is a heartwarming comedy-drama about the unique friendship between Rochel, a young Orthodox Jewish woman, and Nasira, a young Muslim woman. Despite their different backgrounds and beliefs, Rochel and Nasira form a close bond as they navigate the challenges of arranged marriages and cultural expectations.
A Marine plans to attack a small-town American mosque but encounters the people he intends to kill.
Twist of Faith (2013) tells the story of an interracial relationship that blossoms in a small town in Alabama. After a tragic event occurs, the characters must find strength and solace in their faith and the power of gospel music. This movie explores themes of love, loss, and the resilience of the human spirit. The plot revolves around a Jewish cantor who forms a bond with a single black mother, creating a unique and inspiring interfaith relationship.
La Petite Jérusalem is a French drama that delves into the intertwined lives of a Tunisian Jewish family and a Muslim Algerian man in a neighborhood of Paris. The film explores themes of love, religion, and interfaith relationships, as well as the challenges faced by individuals living in a multicultural society.
Rita Semel, interfaith pioneer and Jewish activist, is a recipient of the San Francisco Foundation Community Leadership Awards "for her life-long successes in creating healthy, just, and inclusive communities in the Bay Area and worldwide. She builds bridges of understanding between diverse religious and ethnic communities, and brings together the interfaith community to help alleviate poverty and end discrimination. Her catalytic leadership is felt far and wide, from the San Francisco Interfaith Council to the Global Council for the United Religions Initiative. Her legacy will be a more peaceful and compassionate world." - San Francisco Foundation
Miranda July looks back at her Artangel project, an interfaith charity shop that opened up unannounced inside one of the world's most famous department stores in August 2017. Situated on the third floor of Selfridges, London, surrounded by designer boutiques, this shop was run and staffed jointly by four religious charities invited by July: Islamic Relief, Jewish charity Norwood, London Buddhist Centre and Spitalfields Crypt Trust.
My So-Called Enemy is a documentary that follows a group of teenage girls from Jerusalem and the West Bank who are brought together in a program where they live with American girls. Through the program, the girls learn about each other's cultures, confront stereotypes, and develop relationships. The film explores themes of multiculturalism, interfaith dialogue, conflict resolution, and the possibility of peace.
Inspired by true events, "Forbidden" is an award winning short dramatic thriller that follows a Sikh woman named Jasleen, who is running away with her Muslim lover, Fahwaz. Jasleen's culture and religious conscious family wants her to marry within the Sikh community, and are shocked when she suddenly disappears. After Jasleen and Fahwaz elope, they think they have found happiness-but Jasleen's family tracks the couple down and commit horrific acts in defense of their family honor.
The dramatic true story of a marriage between a Catholic man and a Protestant woman in 1950s Ireland.
That's a Family is a documentary that explores diverse family structures, including single-parent families, same-sex parents, and interracial families. Through interviews with children and parents, the film shows the unique challenges and joys of these families.
A short film on interreligious and interfaith dialogue set in a laundromat.
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