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Netflix Series ‘Jinn’ Sparks Uproar In Jordan Over Alleged “Immoral Scenes”
Netflix’s first Arabic original series is causing an upset among some Jordanians, with a prosecutor asking the country’s cybercrimes unit to investigate it and take action.
The show, Jinn, is a young adult supernatural drama about magical genies in the ancient city of Petra. They must try and stop Jinn from…
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Netflix Unveils Teaser For Debut Arabic Original ‘Jinn’ & Sets June 13 Release
Netflix has unveiled a global teaser for its first Arabic original series, Jinn, and has set a release of June 13 for the young adult fantasy drama.
The series comes from exec producers Elan and Rajeev Dassani, who are the VFX specialists behind a raft of hit U.S series such as Scandal and Justified as the creatives…
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Orion Classics Acquires Rights To SXSW Drama ‘Jinn’
Orion Classics announced today that they have acquired the North American and Latin American rights to Jinn. Orion Classics has set a theatrical release for the drama on Nov. 15 followed by a Nov. 16 release on VOD and Digital HD.
Written and directed by Nijla Mu'min, Jinn made its world premiere at SXSW where it here…
Netflix Sets First Arabic Original Series: Supernatural Teen Soap ‘Jinn’
Netflix is in production on its first Arabic Original Series: ‘supernatural teen soap’ Jinn.
Production is under way in Amman, Jordan, on the series which will explore “contemporary themes of Jinn mythology with a coming of age supernatural story about friendship, love and adventure.” In Middle Eastern folktales Jinns…
‘Jinn’ Director Gets Personal With Teenage Identity Defining Film – SXSW
Writer and director Nijla Mu’min tells a personal story through her film Jinn, which follows Summer, a carefree teenage girl whose world is turned upside down when her mother abruptly converts to Islam and becomes a different person. At first resistant to the faith, she begins to reevaluate her identity after becoming…
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APA Signs Filmmaker & SXSW Winner Nijla Mu’min
EXCLUSIVE: Nijla Mu’min, whose debut feature, Jinn, nabbed SXSW’s Special Jury Recognition for writing, has inked with APA.
Starring Zoe Renee and Luke Cage’s Simone Missick, the film follows Summer (Renee), a 17-year-old girl whose evolving identity is further challenged when her mother (Missick) makes the decision…
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Netflix Orders ‘Jinn’, Debut Middle Eastern Original Series To Launch In 2019
Netflix has ordered its first Arabic original series, a young adult fantasy drama Jinn from the VFX team behind Scandal as well as the creatives responsible for Oscar-nominated drama Theeb and Very Big Shot.
The SVOD service is partnering on the six-part drama from exec producers Elan and Rajeev Dassani, who are the…
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