The Sheik and I

Director:

When an American filmmaker is commissioned to make a film for a Middle East Biennial on the theme of ‘art as a subversive act,’ his film is banned for blasphemy, he is asked to destroy every copy, and threatened with arrest.

The New York Times
Jeannette Catsoulis
Variety
Peter Debruge
Eye for FilmF
Val Kermode
The Stranger
Charles Mudede