Here's your daily dose of an indie film in progress; at the end of the week, you'll have the chance to vote for your favorite. In the meantime: Is this a movie you’d want to see? Tell us in the comments. "Naz + Maalik" Tweetable Logline: Two closeted Muslim teens have their Friday afternoon ruined by FBI surveillance. Support this story of secrecy, trust, and l-o-v-e. Elevator Pitch: Two first-generation African-American Muslim teens — close friends, classmates, business partners and something more – have their Friday, and potentially their entire lives, ruined by surveillance as their ambiguous and secretive relationship sets off flags among the relentless bureaucrats still fighting the War on Terror in the far-flung outpost of Bed-Stuy. Production Team: Written & Directed by Jay Dockendorf: Jay is a New York-based director who has written/directed music videos and short films. His first short, Dr. Fuchs (2012), tells the story of a psychiatrist losing his grip when.
- 11/19/2013
- by Indiewire
- Indiewire
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