Simon Shaheen: A Musical Journey(2019)
Simon Shaheen: A Musical Journey Synopsis
A Musical Journey is an intimate portrait of the Palestinian oud and violin virtuoso Simon Shaheen and his influential career as composer, performer and educator. Born into a musical family and educated at the Academy of Music in Jerusalem, Shaheen arrived in America in 1981 to a landscape where traditional Arab music was little known. His passion for and commitment to sharing the music’s complexities come to life as he teaches and performs in vibrant musical performances that energize the film.
Simon Shaheen: A Musical Journey (2019) is a documentary film directed by Tarik Benbrahim, released on October 2, 2019 with a runtime of 1h 18m. It stars Simon Shaheen.
- Director:
- Tarik Benbrahim
- Production:
- Al Jazeera Documentary Channel
- Status:
- Released
Simon Shaheen: A Musical Journey Cast & Crew
Main cast
Key crew
Directed by Tarik Benbrahim.
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Simon Shaheen: A Musical Journey – Frequently Asked Questions
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The main cast of Simon Shaheen: A Musical Journey (2019) includes Simon Shaheen. The film was directed by Tarik Benbrahim. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Simon Shaheen: A Musical Journey released?
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Simon Shaheen: A Musical Journey was released on October 2, 2019 and runs for 1h 18m.