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Qasim Basir is an American filmmaker. He wrote and directed Mooz-lum (2011) starring Danny Glover and Nia Long about an African-American Muslim family and how their lives are changed by the September 11 attacks. The film received nominations from the NAACP Image Awards and Black Reel Awards.
Meet Qasim Basir, the filmmaker of “To Live and Die and Live”, which is playing in the NEXT section at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival. Presented by Acura.
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Jan 20, 2023 · By Todd McCarthy. January 20, 2023 2:49pm. Amin Joseph and Skye P. Marshall appear in To Live and Die and Live Courtesy of Sundance Institute. Perhaps more than anything else, To Live and Die and...
Jan 20, 2023 · Qasim Basir. Stars. Amin Joseph. Skye P. Marshall. Omari Hardwick. See production info at IMDbPro. Add to Watchlist. 2 User reviews. 12 Critic reviews. Awards. 1 nomination. Videos 1. Clip 3:06. Watch How 'To Live and Die and Live' Captures Detroit Like Never Before. Photos 21. Top cast. Edit.
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Feb 6, 2023 · Published Feb 6, 2023. Director Qasim Basir also discusses how he processed his film festival rejection, addressed notes, and scored a spot in the Sundance 2023 line-up. Making a film requires...
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Jan 18, 2023 · Basir, whose 2010 debut film "Mooz-lum" called on his Muslim upbringing and starred Danny Glover and Nia Long, is now back living in Detroit, having moved home from Los Angeles during the...
About. Speeches. Qasim “Q” Basir is an award-winning filmmaker who often weaves autobiographical elements into his movies. He offers dynamic post-screening discussions of his films as well as engaging keynotes that explore issues of race and Islam, drawing on his experiences growing up Black and Muslim in the United States.