The Ornament of the World
Filmed in Cordoba, Granada, Seville, and Toledo, this documentary retraces the 800-year period in medieval Spain when Muslims, Christians, and Jews forged a common cultural identity that frequently transcended their religious differences, revealing what made this rare and fruitful collaboration possible, and what ultimately tore it apart.
Crew
Cast
Himself (Hebrew Union College)
Reuven FirestoneHimself (New York University)
David Levering LewisHerself (Sarah Lawrence College)
Jerrilynn D. DoddsHimself (New York University)
Frank PetersHerself (Author, The Ornament of the World)
María Rosa MenocalHerself (Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
D. Fairchild RugglesHerself (New York University)
Abigail BalbaleHimself (Queen's University)
Adnan HusainHimself (Univ. of California, Los Angeles)
Teofilo RuizHimself (Univ. of California, Santa Barbara)
Dwight Reynolds
Reuven FirestoneHimself (New York University)
David Levering LewisHerself (Sarah Lawrence College)
Jerrilynn D. DoddsHimself (New York University)
Frank PetersHerself (Author, The Ornament of the World)
María Rosa MenocalHerself (Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
D. Fairchild RugglesHerself (New York University)
Abigail BalbaleHimself (Queen's University)
Adnan HusainHimself (Univ. of California, Los Angeles)
Teofilo RuizHimself (Univ. of California, Santa Barbara)
Dwight Reynolds
