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Simon Shaheen: A Musical Journey (2019)
Directed by Tarik Benbrahim
Documentary · 1h 18m
A Musical Journey is an intimate portrait of the Palestinian oud and violin virtuoso Simon Shaheen and his influential career as composer, performer and educator. Born into a musical family and educated at the Academy of Music in Jerusalem, Shaheen arrived in America in 1981 to a landscape where traditional Arab music was little known. His passion for and commitment to sharing the music’s complexities come to life as he teaches and performs in vibrant musical performances that energize the film.
Cast
Crew
- Director
- Tarik Benbrahim
Details
- Release date
- 2019-10-02
- Runtime
- 1h 18m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- Arabic, English
- Production
- Al Jazeera Documentary Channel