Question 1

Why does the documentary focus on the last ten days of Ramadan?

Accepted Answer

The film follows a high school football team during the last ten days of Ramadan, highlighting the community's struggle to hold onto Islamic faith while seeking acceptance in post-9/11 America.

Question 2

Which festival featured 'Fordson: Faith, Fasting, Football' in 2011?

Accepted Answer

The film was featured at the Slamdance Film Festival in 2011.

Question 3

Who directed this documentary?

Accepted Answer

Rashid Ghazi directed the documentary.

Question 4

What role does Bilal Abu-Omarah play in the film?

Accepted Answer

Bilal Abu-Omarah plays a Fordson Football Player (RB) in the documentary.

Question 5

How does the film explore the theme of acceptance?

Accepted Answer

It unearths the story of a predominately Arab-American community desperately holding onto its Islamic faith while struggling to gain acceptance in post-9/11 America.

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