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Review of by Kimber Myers for The Playlist — 31 May 2016

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For all its safe choices and standard narrative, The Idol succeeds in communicating its message that the Palestinian people deserve a voice and representation. Its most powerful images somehow aren’t shots of Muhammad’s wonderful singing; instead, it’s the reactions of the Palestinians to those performances and cheering on one of their own.

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This review of The Idol (2016) was written by and published by The Playlist on 31 May 2016.

The Idol has generally received positive reviews.

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