Cinema in Muslim societies / edited by Ali Nobil Ahmad

Machine generated contents note: 1.Introduction: Is There a Muslim World? / Ali Nobil Ahmad --2.Paradise Delayed: With Hany Abu-Assad in Palestine / Hamid Dabashi --3.Two Theses on the Afghan Woman: Samira and Hana Makhmalbaf Filming Agheleh Farahmand / Haim Bresheeth --4.From Resistance and Bearing Witness to the Power of the Fantastical: Icons and Symbols in Palestinian Poetry and Cinema / Rasha Salti --5.Between Socialism and Sufism: Islam in the Films of Ousmane Sembene and Djibril Diop Mambety / David Murphy --6.The Poetic Vision of Nacer Khemir / Roy Armes --7.'Framed Patterns of Infinity': Takva, a Mortal Individual's Fight for Becoming-Imperceptible / Serazer Pekerman --8.Women in Turkish Cinema: Their Presence and Absence as Images and as Image-Makers / Gonul Donmez-Colin --9.Innovation and Tradition in Indonesian Cinema / David Hanan --10.I am Crazy about the Lord: The Muslim Devotional Genre in Hindi Film / Rachel Dwyer --11.Cut-Pieces as Stag Film: Bangladeshi Pornography in Action Cinema / Lotte Hoek --12.From Zinda Laash to Zibahkhana: Violence and Horror in Pakistani Cinema / Ali Nobil Ahmad.