. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Fiction films" . . . . . . . . . . "Coming-of-age films" . . . . . . . . . . . "Video recordings for the hearing impaired" . . . . . "A faithful interpretation of writer/journalist Michael Muhammad Knight's groundbreaking novel, directed by Cleveland-born Eyad Zahra and shot in the director's home city, this raw, intense, humorous and moving film deals with the complexities of being young and Muslim in America: a story that, in 2010, had yet to be written into the landscape of American independent cinema.--back of sleeve."@en . "Feature films" . . . "The Taqwacores"@en . . "The Taqwacores" . . . . . "Yusef, a first-generation Pakistani-American engineering student, moves off campus with a group of Muslim punks in Buffalo, New York. His new \"un-orthodox\" housemates soon introduce him to Taqwacore - a hardcore, Muslim, punk rock scene that only exists out west. 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 parties at night. Ultimately, Yusef is influenced by Taqwacore too, as he begins to challenge his own faith and ideologies.--back of sleeve."@en . . "Drama" . "Drama"@en . . . . . "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." . "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."@en . . . . "Subculture films" . . . . . . . . . . . "Muslim youth." . . . . "Muslims New York (State) Buffalo." . . "United States." . . "Buffalo (N.Y.)" . . "Punk rock musicians New York (State) Buffalo." . . "Punk rock musicians." . . "The Kominas." . . "Muslims." . . "Muslim youth United States." . . "Visit Films (Firm)" . . "Punk culture." . . "Punk culture New York (State) Buffalo." . . "New York (State)" . . "Rumanni Filmworks (Firm)." . . "Network Releasing (Firm)" . .