Omar Majeed
 
BiographyOmar Majeed is known for Disco's Revenge (2024), Taqwacore: The Birth of Punk Islam (2009) and The Fruit Hunters (2012).


In the role of director

Disco’s Revenge – Hot Docs 2024 (03/05/2024)

The history and continued influence of disco is examined in Disco’s Revenge. Beginning in underground nightclubs following the 1969 Stonewall riots, disco grew from a niche within the LGBTQ and African American communities to a commercially exploited, and publicly derided, trend throughout the 1970s. Despite disco being declared dead at a 1979 rally put on […]