Speaking at the premiere of Muhammad: Messenger of God, Majid Majidi says further films would help improve understanding of Islam around the worldIt had the potential to be one of the most inflammatory film projects of recent times. Yet the world premiere of Iranian director Majid Majidi’s biopic of the prophet Muhammad not only passed mostly without incident, but even amicably – with a surprise call for rapprochement between the religion’s Sunni and Shia sects.A small group of protesters gathered outside the Imperial cinema, Montreal, where the premiere was held.
Muhammad Biopic Director Calls For More Movies About The Prophet’s Life
Phil Hoad in Montreal, Guardian Unlimited: Film
Fri, 08/28/2015 - 5:37am
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