

SECULAR | Aa'La'Ma'Ni
How is secularism depicted in films? The term "Aa'La'Ma'Ni" means worldly in Arabic. It's significant in the Middle East, where secularism is controversial since the majority often link secularism with atheism and anti-religious sentiment. SECULAR | Aa'La'Ma'Ni, a documentary based on academic research, explores the depiction of secularism in Middle Eastern cinema and TV channels. Filmmakers and regional producers openly discuss religion, sectarianism, authorities, minorities, and industry challenges.
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Actors

Rania Rafei
Self - Filmmaker

Hady Zaccak
Self - Filmmaker

Myriam El Hajj
Self - Filmmaker

Deema Azar
Self - Film Producer
Jihad Abu-Falah
Self - TV Producer

Rawan Damen
Self - Film Producer
Jumana Saadeh
Self - Filmmaker
Reem Bader
Self - Film Distributor
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