Top 20 movies like Exploiting It?

Exploiting It?

In this thought-provoking documentary by first-time filmmaker Jade Jackman, several different British-Muslim women share their recent experiences of being negatively portrayed or stereotyped by the western media. Through these women’s perspectives we see an unexpected form of oppression that contradicts and challenges the misinformed view that these women are in fact oppressed by their faith. Furthermore, this short film offers an insight into how governmental legislation, such as Prevent and the Counter Terrorism and Security Bill, is seeping into different areas of life and institutionalising racist stereotypes.

Exploiting It? is of 0 hour(s) and 17 minute(s). It is Produced By:  . It was released on 2015-11-01.

Genres: Documentary

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2. United States of Hate: Muslims Under Attack

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3. Český Alláh (Český Alláh)

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4. Un racisme à peine voilé

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October 2003, Alma and Lila Levy are excluded from the Lycée Henri Wallon in Aubervilliers solely because they were wearing a headscarf. What follows is a deafening political and media debate, justifying in most cases the exclusion of girls wearing head-scarves to school. February 2004, a law was eventually passed by the National Assembly. "A thinly veiled racism" is about this controversy since the affair of Creil in 1989 and attempts to "reveal" that maybe what hides behind is the desire to exclude these girls. This film gives them a voice as well as others - teachers, community activists, feminists, researchers - gathered around the group "A School for You-All" fighting for the repeal of this law they consider sexist and racist ... This movie was censured in Septembre 2004 in France.

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7. Watched

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9. Stranger at the Gate

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12. Business as Usual - Der Prophet fliegt mit (Business as Usual - Der Prophet fliegt mit)

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14. Fareed

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18. American Sharia

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