New York Premiere
Team Taliban
Shorts in Competition: Student
| USA | 11 MINUTES | EnglishSports, Documentary
A look at the War on Terror… through the world of wrestling. Adeel Alam, a Muslim wrestler who plays a terrorist in the ring, struggles to balance his devout faith with a lifelong passion for wrestling. The result is a powerful documentary short that explores the impact of the War on Terror on American culture through the unique lens of professional wrestling.
Cast & Credits
Directed by
Benjamin Kegan
Producers
Robert Sickels. Robert Tobin
Director
Benjamin Kegan
Original Score by
Matt Aliabadi
Primary Cast
Adeel Alam
Contacts
Sales Contact
Robert Sickles
280 Boyer Avenue Walla Walla, WA 99362
280 Boyer Avenue Walla Walla, WA 99362
Print Source
Note: This film will screen as part of the Shorts: Time Will Tell program.
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