Experiencing Interruptions?

The Muslim Experience in the Community

This film is a documentary of interviews of students and educators in the Sanford H. Calhoun High School community of Merrick, NY exploring prejudice, the influence of the media, and the experiences and perceptions of Muslims in our community. It is produced by the English as a New Language program and the International Buddy Club of Calhoun High School.

  • Heather Glick
    Director
  • Heather Glick and the English as a New Language class
    Writer
  • Students and Educators in the Bellmore-Merrick community
    Key Cast
  • Project Type:
    Documentary, Student
  • Runtime:
    28 minutes 17 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    May 23, 2015
  • Production Budget:
    0 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Country of Filming:
    United States
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital (HD)
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    Yes
Director Biography - Heather Glick

The ENL program and International Buddy Club are taught and supervised by Ms. Heather Glick.

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Director Statement

As a program, we provide orientation to incoming international students and work together to break down prejudices and stereotypes to open peoples' minds and foster meaningful relationships amongst people of all backgrounds in the Bellmore-Merrick community.