Search results
A fresh take on the old story of the American Dream, TIME FOR ILHAN offers an inspiring, stereotype-busting portrait of a rising political star as she begins a bold and powerful political career. STAY CONNECTED. Upcoming screenings. There are no upcoming events at this time. View all >> Host a screening >>
- About
She was hailed by the New York Times as, “one of the bright...
- Buy Now
Educational version for Institutional Use; Feature Film (89...
- Take Action
Our goal is to engage, activate and mobilize audiences to...
- Press
“Time for Ilhan is a virtual guide to how a grassroots...
- Get Involved
TIME FOR ILHAN is an urgent work of storytelling, with the...
- Resources
Washington Post: “Rep. Ilhan Omar Prompts New Rule that...
- Filmmakers
Jen Bradwell has edited numerous award-winning...
- Director's Statement
It is my hope that TIME FOR ILHAN will encourage future...
- About
Apr 21, 2018 · Time for Ilhan: Directed by Norah Shapiro. With Ilhan Omar. This documentary follows the 2016 Minnesota House of Representatives campaign of Ilhan Omar, a Somalian immigrant who attempts to unseat a 43-year incumbent and other challengers.
- (137)
- Documentary
- Norah Shapiro
- 2018-04-21
Apr 27, 2018 · ‘Time for Ilhan’: Film Review | Tribeca 2018. Norah Shapiro's documentary 'Time for Ilhan' chronicles the political campaign of Somali-American Ilhan Omar.
TIME FOR ILHAN | jennifer-steinman. NOW STREAMING on AMAZON and APPLETV+. CLICK HERE to enter the film's official website. Two years before she became a U.S. Congresswoman, Ilhan Omar was a young, unknown community organizer who ran for state office in Minnesota against a 42-year veteran incumbent.
May 29, 2021 · Time For Ilhan | documentary Channel. The journey of rising political star Congresswoman Ilhan Omar, the nation’s first Somali Muslim Legislator, and her quest to redefine politics in...
Time for Ilhan offers an inspiring look at her campaign and the changing face of American politics. On November 8, 2016, a young, charismatic, hijab-wearing mother of three named Ilhan Omar made history, becoming the first East-African Muslim woman elected to state office in the US.
Ilhan Omar, a young, hijab-wearing, Somali refugee mother of three, takes on two formidable opponents in a highly contested race for a seat in the Minnesota State Legislature. If successful, she will become the first Muslim Somali woman lawmaker in the United States.