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The Ornament of the World

Plot: 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.
Release Date: Tuesday, November 19 2019
4 years ago
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Portrait of Reuven FirestoneReuven Firestone
Reuven Firestone was
>> in The Ornament of the World
as 'Himself (Hebrew Union College)'.
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Portrait of David Levering LewisDavid Levering Lewis
David Levering Lewis was
83 in The Ornament of the World
as 'Himself (New York University)'.
Mon, May 25 1936
Portrait of Jerrilynn D. DoddsJerrilynn D. Dodds
Jerrilynn D. Dodds was
>> in The Ornament of the World
as 'Herself (Sarah Lawrence College)'.
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Portrait of Frank PetersFrank Peters
Frank Peters was
>> in The Ornament of the World
as 'Himself (New York University)'.
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Portrait of María Rosa MenocalMaría Rosa Menocal
María Rosa Menocal would have been no older than
59 in The Ornament of the World
as 'Herself (Author, The Ornament of the World)'.
Thu, Apr 09 1953 –
Mon, Oct 15 2012
Portrait of D. Fairchild RugglesD. Fairchild Ruggles
D. Fairchild Ruggles was
>> in The Ornament of the World
as 'Herself (Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)'.
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Portrait of Abigail BalbaleAbigail Balbale
Abigail Balbale was
>> in The Ornament of the World
as 'Herself (New York University)'.
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Portrait of Adnan HusainAdnan Husain
Adnan Husain was
>> in The Ornament of the World
as 'Himself (Queen's University)'.
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Portrait of Teofilo RuizTeofilo Ruiz
Teofilo Ruiz was
76 in The Ornament of the World
as 'Himself (Univ. of California, Los Angeles)'.
Sat, Jan 02 1943
Portrait of Dwight ReynoldsDwight Reynolds
Dwight Reynolds was
>> in The Ornament of the World
as 'Himself (Univ. of California, Santa Barbara)'.
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Portrait of Ross BrannRoss Brann
Ross Brann was
>> in The Ornament of the World
as 'Himself (Cornell University)'.
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Portrait of Richard BullietRichard Bulliet
Richard Bulliet was
79 in The Ornament of the World
as 'Himself (Columbia University)'.
Wed, Oct 30 1940
Portrait of David NirenbergDavid Nirenberg
David Nirenberg was
>> in The Ornament of the World
as 'Himself (University of Chicago)'.
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Portrait of Peter LinehanPeter Linehan
Peter Linehan was
>> in The Ornament of the World
as 'Himself (Cambridge University)'.
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Portrait of Tim PhelanTim Phelan
Tim Phelan was
>> in The Ornament of the World
as 'Narrator (voice)'.
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Crew

Portrait of Michael SchwarzMichael Schwarz
Michael Schwarz would have been no older than
66 in The Ornament of the World
as 'Director, Writer, Producer'
Thu, Jan 01 1953 –
Tue, Jan 01 2019
Portrait of Vicente FrancoVicente Franco
Vicente Franco was
>> in The Ornament of the World
as 'Director of Photography'
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Portrait of Rhonda CollinsRhonda Collins
Rhonda Collins was
>> in The Ornament of the World
as 'Writer, Editor'
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Portrait of Gail HuddlesonGail Huddleson
Gail Huddleson was
>> in The Ornament of the World
as 'Writer, Editor'
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Portrait of Jason CohnJason Cohn
Jason Cohn was
>> in The Ornament of the World
as 'Writer'
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Portrait of Kiki KapanyKiki Kapany
Kiki Kapany was
>> in The Ornament of the World
as 'Executive Producer'
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Portrait of Jamshied SharifiJamshied Sharifi
Jamshied Sharifi was
>> in The Ornament of the World
as 'Original Music Composer'
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Portrait of Stuart BruceStuart Bruce
Stuart Bruce was
>> in The Ornament of the World
as 'Sound'
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Portrait of Mark EscottMark Escott
Mark Escott was
>> in The Ornament of the World
as 'Sound Mixer'
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Portrait of Danny MunozDanny Munoz
Danny Munoz was
>> in The Ornament of the World
as 'Sound'
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Portrait of Ray DayRay Day
Ray Day was
>> in The Ornament of the World
as 'Sound'
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Portrait of María Rosa MenocalMaría Rosa Menocal
María Rosa Menocal would have been no older than
59 in The Ornament of the World
as 'Author'
Thu, Apr 09 1953 –
Mon, Oct 15 2012
Portrait of Brian O'ConnellBrian O'Connell
Brian O'Connell was
>> in The Ornament of the World
as 'Animation'
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Portrait of Abigail BalbaleAbigail Balbale
Abigail Balbale was
>> in The Ornament of the World
as 'Technical Advisor'
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