Koran by heart.
(DVD)
Contributors
Barker, Greg, director.
Goldman, Julie producer.
Chalhoub, Claude, 1974- composer.
HBO Documentary Films.
Passion Pictures (Firm)
Goldman, Julie producer.
Chalhoub, Claude, 1974- composer.
HBO Documentary Films.
Passion Pictures (Firm)
Published
[United States?] : HBO Home Entertainment, [2011].
Status
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Copies
Location | Call Number | Status |
---|---|---|
Chicago Ridge Public Library - Stacks | DVD 297 KOR | On Shelf |
Indian Prairie Public Library District - 1st Floor | DVD RELIGION ISLAM KORAN | On Shelf |
Midlothian Public Library - Stacks | DVD 297.122 KOR | On Shelf |
Oak Lawn Public Library - AV | DVD 297.122 KORAN | On Shelf |
Villa Park Public Library - Nonfiction | DVD 297.125 KOR | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Contests -- Egypt -- Cairo.
Documentary films.
Feature films.
Hadith.
Islam -- Customs and practices.
Muslim children -- Religious life -- Maldives.
Muslim children -- Religious life -- Senegal.
Muslim children -- Religious life -- Tajikistan.
Muslim children -- Religious life.
Nonfiction films.
Qurʼan -- Memorizing.
Qurʼan -- Recitation.
Video recordings.
Documentary films.
Feature films.
Hadith.
Islam -- Customs and practices.
Muslim children -- Religious life -- Maldives.
Muslim children -- Religious life -- Senegal.
Muslim children -- Religious life -- Tajikistan.
Muslim children -- Religious life.
Nonfiction films.
Qurʼan -- Memorizing.
Qurʼan -- Recitation.
Video recordings.
More Details
Published
[United States?] : HBO Home Entertainment, [2011].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 80 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
883929238750
Notes
General Note
Originally produced in 2011.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Frank-Peter Lehmann ; editor, Langdon F. Page ; original music by Claude Chalhoub.
Description
In this 80-minute documentary, three 10-year old children leave their native countries to participate in one of the Islamic world's most famous competitions, a test of memory and recitation known as The International Holy Koran Competition. As the competition reaches its climax, Koran By Heart offers a compelling and nuanced glimpse into some of the pressures faced by the next generation of Muslims.
Target Audience
Rating: TVG.
System Details
DVD-R; this disc is a recorded DVD and may not play on all DVD players or drives; aspect ratio, 16:9 (widescreen); English 5.1.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
Includes public performance rights through Dec. 31, 2015,APL
Language
In English; closed-captioned.
Local note
DVD
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Barker, G., Goldman, J., & Chalhoub, C. (2011). Koran by heart (Widescreen.). HBO Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Barker, Greg, Julie Goldman and Claude Chalhoub. 2011. Koran By Heart. HBO Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Barker, Greg, Julie Goldman and Claude Chalhoub. Koran By Heart HBO Home Entertainment, 2011.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Barker, Greg,, Julie Goldman, and Claude Chalhoub. Koran By Heart Widescreen., HBO Home Entertainment, 2011.
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