The Ornament of the World
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Synopsis
Filmed in Cordoba, Granada, Seville, and Toledo, this documentary retraces the 800-year period in medieval Spain when Muslims, Christians, and Jews forged a common cultural identity that frequently transcended their religious differences, revealing what made this rare and fruitful collaboration possible, and what ultimately tore it apart.
Details
- Michael Schwarz
- November 19, 2019
- Released
- United States of America
- Kikim Media
- 1h 56m
Where to watch
PBS Living Amazon Channel
Kanopy
Amazon Video
Apple TV Store
- Amazon Video
- Apple TV Store
Cast
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Reuven FirestoneHimself (Hebrew Union College)
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David Levering LewisHimself (New York University)
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Jerrilynn D. DoddsHerself (Sarah Lawrence College)
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Frank PetersHimself (New York University)
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María Rosa MenocalHerself (Author, The Ornament of the World)
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D. Fairchild RugglesHerself (Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
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Abigail BalbaleHerself (New York University)
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Adnan HusainHimself (Queen's University)
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Teofilo RuizHimself (Univ. of California, Los Angeles)
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Dwight ReynoldsHimself (Univ. of California, Santa Barbara)
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Ross BrannHimself (Cornell University)
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Richard BullietHimself (Columbia University)
