Taqwacore: The Birth of Punk Islam (2009)
1h 22m
Running Time
November 3, 2009Release Date
Taqwacore: The Birth of Punk Islam (2009)
1h 22m
Running Time
November 3, 2009Release Date
Network & Production Companies
Plot.
Three years in the making, this feature documentary follows the progression of the Muslim Punk scene: from its imaginary inception in a novel written by a white-convert named Michael Muhammad Knight to a full-blown, real-life scene of Muslim punk bands and their fans.
Where to Watch.
Rent
FreeCurrently Taqwacore: The Birth of Punk Islam is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: Kino Now, Kanopy
Streaming in:🇺🇸 United States
Cast & Crew.
Riz Ahmed
Actor
Ammar Aziz
Self
Ammar Aziz
Self
Sena Hussain
Actress
Marwan Kamel
Actor
Shahjehan Khan
Actor
Michael Muhammad Knight
Actor
Kourosh Poursalehi
Actor
Omar Majeed
Director
Mila Aung-Thwin
Producer
Omar Waqar
Composer
Mark Ellam
Cinematographer
Max Chalifoux
Editor
Daniel Cross
Executive Producer / Story Editor
Peter Wintonick
Editorial Consultant
Karina García Casanova
Production Coordinator
Daniela Flori
Production Coordinator
Gary Evans
Post Production Consulting
Zacharie Fay
Sound Recordist / Cinematography
Bob Moore
Co-Producer
Cory Rizos
Dialogue Editor / Sound Supervisor
John Christou
Development Producer
Kyle Stanfield
Sound Editor / Sound Recordist
Halima Ouardiri
Production Manager
Kieran Quan
Sound Recordist
Michael Mk Siu
Post Production Supervisor / Online Editor
Asmaa Malik
Translator
Dr. Malik M.A. Khan
Translator
Arjun Ray
Karna Ray
Imran Malik
Basim Usmani
Asif Aktar
Mamoon Rashid
'Cazz' Rae Turner
Soma Habib
Arieb Azhar
Details.
Wiki.
Taqwacore: The Birth of Punk Islam is a 2009 documentary film, directed by Omar Majeed and produced by EyeSteelFilm, about various Taqwacore bands and performers touring the United States and Pakistan. The documentary was filmed between 2007 and 2009. It was pitched at the 2007 Sheffield Doc/Fest MeetMarket prior to completion.