Growing up in the early 1990s with a budding interest in cinema wasn’t always easy for Musa Syeed. As a Muslim, he was expected to address weighty topics tied to his faith, with little freedom to ...
Musa Syeed's debut feature will have its world premiere Monday, Jan. 23. By Jay A. Fernandez Musa Syeed’s debut feature Valley of Saints will screen as part of the world narrative competition program ...
Musa Syeed is an award-winning filmmaker and a Briggs-Copeland Lecturer in the English department. He graduated from New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts, and since then has directed feature ...
The debut feature from director Musa Syeed is set in the turbulent Indian province of Kashmir. By Scott Roxborough Europe Bureau Chief Hamburg festival director Albert Wiederspeil said Valley of ...
With all of the negative images about Jewish-Muslim clashes in the world, it is nice to see a documentary, directed and produced by a Jew and a Muslim, about a Muslim son taking over his father’s ...
An older filmmaker friend of mine recently told me about his first experience with Kickstarter. He hated it. It wasn’t that he didn’t get his money–his campaign was actually successful. No, It was ...
The calm surface of Dal Lake hides a multitude of sins in the exquisite Valley of Saints, and director Musa Syeed captures its tranquil beauty amid the chaos of Kashmir. Boatman Gulzar (Gulzar Ahmed ...
But filmmaker Musa Syeed hopes to change that with his new movie, which debuts on Friday. A Stray follows Adan, a young Somali immigrant wandering the streets of Minneapolis, after his mother kicks ...
While attempting to escape Kashmir during a military curfew, two friends fall for the same woman, and their growing disdain for one another endangers their safety. Musa Syeed directed this Indian ...
Mohammed Shafi Hazari is a traditional faith healer, exorcising patients who've been possessed. But against the backdrop of the long-running conflict in Kashmir, nothing is as it seems. By Musa Syeed ...
Of all the abductions, this one is different.
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