An Act of Worship
TFI Suppport
Logline
Travel Bans, surveillance and deportations have shaped the lives of young Muslims in this country, but now they are pushing back. AN ACT OF WORSHIP follows a new generation of female Muslim-American activists while Islamophobia is sharply on the rise in the U.S. This is the story of what is has been like to live as a Muslim in America for the last 18 years, as told by an all-Muslim filmmaking team.
Sara Maamouri
Editor
Sara Maamouri is a multi-lingual Tunisian-America documentary filmmaker who has explored a diverse range of topics for almost 20 years. She edited and produced Peabody award-winning The Judge and We Are Not Princesses (DOCNYC 2018).
Nausheen Dadabhoy
Director
Nausheen Dadabhoy is a Pakistani-American cinematographer and director who works in documentary and fiction. She has had an Oscar-nominated film and projects at Sundance, TIFF and Tribeca and on platforms like HBO, PBS and Netflix.