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BUILDING BABEL


(2012) BUILDING BABEL

DIRECTOR, PRODUCER, EDITOR, CINEMATOGRAPHER, COMPOSER

BUILDING BABEL follows a year in the life of Sharif El-Gamal, developer of the so-called "Ground Zero Mosque," a Muslim-led community center two blocks from the World Trade Center. With unlimited access to his home and office, the film paints a portrait of a Muslim-American businessman up against impossible odds.

A CO-PRODUCTION OF INDEPENDENT TELEVISION SERVICE (ITVS)

TRUE/FALSE FILM FESTIVAL
DOC/NYC
BIG SKY FILM FESTIVAL

BROADCAST ON PBS AMERICA REFRAMED

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