Bilqis Abdul-Qaadir broke records and barriers on her way to become the first Division I athlete to play basketball while wearing hijab. When a controversial ruling ends her chances at playing professionally, she re-examines her faith and identity as a Muslim American.
Directed By: Tim O'Donnell, Jon Mercer
Starring: Bilqis Abdul-Qaadir
Film Festivals & Awards:
・Cleveland International Film Festival
・Human Rights Watch Film Festival
・Toronto International Film Festival
・DOC NYC
Articles:
‘Life Without Basketball’ Puts Representation on the Court, Point of View Magazine