ONE LIGHT CINEMA | Ground-breaking films from the mosaic of the Muslim world

ONE LIGHT CINEMA – PROMO REEL

A 2-minute promotional reel highlighting the vision and some of the achievements of One Light Cinema in film.

This point-of-view documentary follows a young Canadian as he journeys through the Middle East in the legendary footsteps of Abraham, seeking the common roots of the Jewish and Muslim peoples. Currently in development – for more information, please contact the director: adam.shamash@gmail.com

The Art of Seeing: Istanbul

A short video featuring British-born Muslim photographer Peter Sanders. Shot for the Art of Seeing photography program in Istanbul, Spring 2012 (artofseeing.org)

“Children of Shatila” (‘Breezes of Hope’ episode 1)

The first of 6 episodes, this short film explores the work of one NGO in the area of children’s education and rights in Shatila Palestinian refugee camp (Beirut, Lebanon). Breezes of Hope is a series of 6 short films on development and human rights in the Middle East and North …

Iona FT: “Cosmology”

Short promo on artist Iona FT’s exceptional live mural ‘Cosmology,’ an interworking of Celtic and Islamic geometric motifs – live at the Souq Fann arts exhibition in Amman, Jordan. For more information visit her website, NomadicSoulCreations.com

The Baptism Site of Jesus Christ – teaser

A teaser for an upcoming project about the original site on the River Jordan where it is held that Jesus Christ was baptized.

La Khaima: The Tent of Mile-End

A short documentary about a colourful Canadian restauranteur from the deserts of West Africa- his wisdom, humour, and community. Winner of Best Film and Best Director awards at Air Canada’s enRoute Film Festival in 2010.

The Dervish of Parc Ex – DEMO (in Production)

The Dervish of Parc Ex is a harrowing, true story of a Moroccan-born immigrant to the West, and his battle with drugs, poverty, disability, and death itself… and the colourful community that helps him rediscover his place in life. SYNOPSIS: The Dervish of Parc Ex is a harrowing true story of …