Ramadan America features five stories set during Ramadan and Eid in America.
The film is a FIRST-OF-ITS-KIND PRODUCTION, WRITTEN by, DIRECTED by AND STARRING AMERICAN MUSLIMS.
THE FIVE FILMS IN THE SERIES SPAN MANY GENRES, THEMES, AND CULTURAL NUANCES IN AN EFFORT TO SHOWCASE WHAT RAMADAN AND EID MEAN TO DIFFERENT MUSLIMS and collectively celebrate stories of love, family and tradition.
Ramadan america is a production of rifelion media.
tHE eID gIFT
Friends and families gather for the Eid celebration. A husband and wife celebrate the holiday in their own special way.
halimah iman
Writer
JUMAI YUSUF
DIRECTOR
NANI’S bIRYANI
A young Muslim-American boy begins to connect with his cultural roots and heritage when he gets schooled by his grandmother on how to prepare a traditional dish for social media.
FAROUKH VIRANI & JEFF CHANLEY
WriterS
huriyyah muhammad
DIRECTOR
gEDU’S gIFT
A grandfather’s ritual of gifting his grandchildren a riddle every Eid turns into a high-stakes game when they are given a week to solve his final riddle to them…or risk losing their entire fortune.
sARAH a. mOSTAFA
Writer
aMY OMAR
DIRECTOR
PLAYMATES
Three young cousins at a family Eid party plan the ultimate heist: Getting their hands on their uncle's adult magazine stash.
wahab shayek
Writer
kashif pasta
DIRECTOR
IN THE MEANTIME
A woman WITH EPILEPSY, now newly married, contemplates divorce at the emotional minefield that is her family's Eid party.
SARWAT SIDDIQUI
Writer
IJAAZ NOOHU
DIRECTOR
