Films and Videos

The films and videos as presented here relate specifically to the exhibition and to Oman in general.

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Exhibition-related short videos

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Film: Religious Tolerance in Oman

Tolerance is something you can think about, talk about and theorize about as much as you like, but it can only be felt in person. Personalizing this experience is the method used by the director Wolfgang Ettlich in his approach to documenting the religious and Islamic culture of Oman. The viewer accompanies the film team on a tour through daily life in modern Oman. more...

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Film: Islamic Art in Oman

As seafarers the Omanis were involved in a lively exchange with other cultures for thousands of years. Here they developed the ability to integrate elements of other cultures into their own, without losing their own identity. Drawing on this experience, the Omanis are developing modern art in their own way and in accordance with Islam. see film ...

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Other videos from Oman