Posted on 02/14/2006 5:51:07 PM PST by peyton randolph
Sandi Dubowski, who won the Teddy gay and lesbian award in 2001 for his controversial doc "Trembling Before G-d," may cause an even bigger stir with "In the Name of Allah," which explores the struggles of homosexual Muslims.
Gay Indian Muslim helmer Parvez Sharma is directing the pic, which looks at gay, lesbian, and transgender Muslims across the Muslim and Western worlds.
"The world right now needs to understand Islam, and these are the most unlikely storytellers of Islam," Dubowski said, who is producing 'Allah.'
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Is this what gay muslims scream when they are in the throws of passion?
You're baaaaaaaaad!!!!
If he wasn't so tall, thin, and "bendy", I wouldn't have made the connection.
But unlike the gang rapes, arson, beheadings, stabbings in the street, etc. THIS would qualify as a HATE CRIME if the filmmakers are harassed or threatened.
Anton LeVay's Church of Satan should protest to the UN that it is offensive to Satanists to see muslims throwing stones at a rock representing him.
Pingaroo
They never said the 75 virgins had to be female...
The sentence is dedundant, but a helmer is the director.
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