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Jennifer Westwood, On Pilgrimage
Aimless wandering as opposed to the purposeful path of pilgrimage
Saudi Women's Driving School
One small step forward for the rights of Saudi women.
Victoria & Abdul
A delightful dramedy about the Queen of England's friendship with a 24-year-old Indian clerk.
The Ottoman Lieutenant
Portrait of a strong-willed 23-year-old American who sets off on an adventure.
They Will Have to Kill Us First
A documentary affirming the soulful meanings of music in Mali where jihadists have banned all music-making.
Sonita
An appealing documentary about a teenage Afghan refugee living in Tehran who dreams of becoming a successful rapper.
The Blood of My Brother: A Story of Death in Iraq
A scary and illuminating documentary made by an American that draws out our empathy for the grieving families of slain civilians in the Iraq war.
Osama
The harrowing tale of subjugated women in Afghanistan under the merciless rule of the Taliban.
Secret Ballot
A playful Iranian parable about freedom and the need for openness wherever people are experimenting with democracy.
My Son the Fanatic
Vividly conveys how certain brands of religion drive families apart instead of bonding them together.