Over at Shadow & Act:
A nominee in the Best First Feature Film and Best Male Newcomer categories at the César Awards earlier this month, Strand Releasing has announced its acquisition of celebrated rapper and spoken word artist, Abd Al Malik's feature directorial debut, "May Allah Bless France!," which is an adaptation of the filmmaker's 2004 autobiography, chronicling his upbringing in the crime- and drug-ridden streets of Strasbourg, leading up to his life-changing encounters with hip hop and religion.More here
