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Mar 3, 2019 · Marjoun and the Flying Headscarf: Directed by Susan Youssef. With Dominic Rains, Clara Khoury, Veracity Butcher, Maram Aljahmi. A teenager in Arkansas searches for identity in the headscarf and a motorcycle in the aftermath of her father's imprisonment.
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- Drama
- Susan Youssef
- 2019-03-03
Marjoun and the Flying Headscarf is a narrative feature film by Susan Youssef, the writer-director of Habibi, 21st Century Fox Directing Fellow and Poynter Fellow. Marjoun is an extension of Youssef’s short film which originally screened at the Sundance Film Festival.
Following her dad's detainment on dubious terror charges, a Lebanese-American teen navigates her identity in Arkansas with a motorcycle and a headscarf. Watch trailers & learn more.
- Susan Youssef
- 80 min
Jul 17, 2020 · ‘Marjoun and the Flying Headscarf’: Film Review. An unwieldy array of provocative ideas define Susan Youssef's deeply felt but inconsistent story of a Lebanese-American teen in turmoil. By...
Marjoun and the Flying Headscarf. A teenager in Arkansas searches for identity and a motorcycle. Watch Marjoun and the Flying Headscarf with a subscription on Netflix. It is both...
- Susan Youssef
- Drama
- Dominic Rains
Jul 17, 2020 · But over the course of the thematically ambitious but dramatically uneven “Marjoun and the Flying Headscarf,” from director Susan Youssef (“Habibi”) that paradox emerges as only one of ...
A teenager in Arkansas searches for identity in the headscarf and a motorcycle in the aftermath of her father's imprisonment. Set in 2006, the film explores the results of Arab and Muslim Americans being increasingly detained for "guilt by association".