Allahu Akbar
Synopsis
Rhythm and repetition plays an important role in the animated film Allahu Akbar by Usama Alshaibi. With this film, Alshaibi questions the confrontation between tradition and modernity by drawing inspiration from geometric motives of Islamic art. The artist offers a re-interpretation of these motifs through computer animation. By turning the shapes in different direction, new images are generated, freeing them from their fixed state. Traditional spiritual values feed the present and open up to a modern perspective.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Usama Alshaibi
- Original Title
- Allahu Akbar
- Country of Origin
- Iraq, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- Arabic, No Language
- Runtime
- 6m
- Production Studios
- Crawl Space Production
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Usama Alshaibi
Department Leadership Roster
Usama Alshaibi
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Allahu Akbar.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Allahu Akbar
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What is Allahu Akbar about?
Rhythm and repetition plays an important role in the animated film Allahu Akbar by Usama Alshaibi. With this film, Alshaibi questions the confrontation between tradition and modernity by drawing inspiration from geometric motives of Islamic art. The artist offers a re-interpretation of these motifs through computer animation. By turning the shapes in different direction, new images are generated, freeing them from their fixed state. Traditional spiritual values feed the present and open up to a modern perspective.
Who directed Allahu Akbar?
Allahu Akbar was directed by Usama Alshaibi.
Who stars in Allahu Akbar?
The principal cast of Allahu Akbar includes Not specified.
When was Allahu Akbar released and how long is it?
Allahu Akbar was released in 2003 with a total runtime of 6m.