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  • 2019
  • Cinema Libre Studio
  • 1 h 15 m
  • 2019
  • Cinema Libre Studio
  • 1 h 15 m
Jihadists

Summary François Margolin and Lemine Ould Salem expose the radical ideologists indoctrinating thousands of jihadists. They venture to Gao and Timbuktu in Mali to meet Omar Old Hamaha, head of jihadist group Ansar al-Sharia; to Mauritania, to meet a young imam from Nouakchott; and finally to Tunisia. The raw documentary also displays ISIS's propa...

  • 2019
  • Cinema Libre Studio
  • 1 h 15 m
  • 2019
  • Cinema Libre Studio
  • 1 h 15 m

Jihadists

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Summary François Margolin and Lemine Ould Salem expose the radical ideologists indoctrinating thousands of jihadists. They venture to Gao and Timbuktu in Mali to meet Omar Old Hamaha, head of jihadist group Ansar al-Sharia; to Mauritania, to meet a young imam from Nouakchott; and finally to Tunisia. The raw documentary also displays ISIS's propa...

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Jan 9, 2019
Jihadists makes for a fascinating if talking-head heavy indictment of a myopic ideology that claims “We just want to be left to ourselves” to do as they see fit “in our own lands.”
By Roger Moore FULL REVIEW
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Jan 31, 2019
Margolin says we should “fight with ideas,” but Jihadists misses an opportunity to make vivid how that method of struggle would look.
By Robert Abele FULL REVIEW
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Jan 24, 2019
The erasure of the difference between propaganda and reality cuts to the heart of what is appalling about Jihadists, a terrorist mixtape that appears remarkably uninterested in presenting these men in a more critical way than they would want.
By Ben Kenigsberg FULL REVIEW

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Production Company Margo Cinema
Release Date Jan 25, 2019
Duration 1 h 15 m
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Tagline The film that inspired TIMBUKTU
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