The Ornament of the World

Synopsis

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.

Director

Michael Schwarz

Written by

Rhonda Collins

Music

Jamshied Sharifi

Studio

Kikim Media

Released

19 November 2019

Genres

Documentary, History