Among the Believers

<strong>The School of Arts and Aesthetics Jawaharlal Nehru University</strong> Presented A Preview of <strong>Among the Believers</strong> <strong>Directed by : Hemal Trivedi and Mohammed Ali Naqvi Produced by : Jonathan Goodman Levitt and Hemal Trivedi Written by : Jonathan Goodman Levitt</strong> in The Director in the Chair Series Followed by a Discussion with the <strong>Director Hemal Trivedi </strong> On <strong>7th December, 2015 </strong> Firebrand cleric Abdul Aziz Ghazi, an ISIS supporter and Taliban ally, is waging jihad against the Pakistani government with the aim of imposing Shariah law. His primary weapon is his expanding network of Islamic seminaries for children as young as four. Among the Believers follows Aziz's personal quest, and charts the lives of two of his teenage students who are pawns in his ideological war.