The Taqwacores [videorecording].
Material type: TextPublication details: [United States] : Strand Releasing, [2011]Description: 1 videodisc (83 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 inGenre/Form: Summary: Yusef is a first-generation Pakistani-American engineering student who moves off-campus with a group of Muslim punks in Buffalo, New York. His new 'unorthodox' housemates soon introduce him to Taqwacore, which is a hardcore, Muslim punk rock scene. As the seasons change, Taqwacore influences the house more and more. The living room becomes a mosque during the day, while it continues to host punk shows at night. Ultimately, Yusef begins to challenge his own faith and ideologies.Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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DVD | Stonewall DVD | DVD | 1 | Available | 2673003271 |
Bonus features: original theatrical trailer, deleted scenes, behind the scenes
Yusef is a first-generation Pakistani-American engineering student who moves off-campus with a group of Muslim punks in Buffalo, New York. His new 'unorthodox' housemates soon introduce him to Taqwacore, which is a hardcore, Muslim punk rock scene. As the seasons change, Taqwacore influences the house more and more. The living room becomes a mosque during the day, while it continues to host punk shows at night. Ultimately, Yusef begins to challenge his own faith and ideologies.
Rating: Not rated; contains mature subject matter.
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