Festival Of Islam - Introduction
Series
- Series Name
- London Line
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 1 / 1
- Summary
- NoS synopsis: An introduction to the World of Islam Festival. Includes television footage of the Queen opening the main event - The Arts of Islam exhibition at the Hayward Gallery, London in April 1976, audience reaction, and a statement to camera by Paul Keeler, the exhibitions organiser. Many of the exhibits on display are also shown. Various venues are featured including the Horniman Museum and the Science Museum. Exhibits shown include: Nomad and City, Koran and Hausa exhbitions, muscial instruments and a water clock.
- Local distribution only
- Arabic version
- Keywords
- Arts and crafts; Religion and belief
- Written sources
- COI Catalogue Cards [BFI National Archive]
COI Microfilm Roll 43 [BFI National Archive] Used for synopsis
- COI Reference
- MI 1257/520A
- Credits:
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- Sponsor
- Central Office of Information (COI)
- Sponsor
- Foreign & Commonwealth Office
- Cutter
- Peter Greenaway
- Editor
- Peter Greenaway
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- British Film Institute (BFI)
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