Films and Videos

Islamic Gardens: Catalysts for Change

Video: Islamic gardens as catalysts for change
15 October 2018

The short documentary “Islamic Gardens: Catalysts for Change” covers the vast network of parks and gardens around the world developed by the Ismaili Imamat, under the leadership of Mawlana Hazar Imam.

Karen Armstrong in conversation with the BBC’s Chief International Correspondent Lyse Doucet, following the Annual Pluralism Lecture.

2018 GCP Annual Lecture - Highlights

Karen Armstrong in conversation with the BBC’s Chief International Correspondent Lyse Doucet, following the Annual Pluralism Lecture.
Highlights from the Global Centre for Pluralism's Annual Pluralism Lecture 2018
9 October 2018

Highlights from the Global Centre for Pluralism’s 2018 Annual Pluralism Lecture at the Aga Khan Centre on 4 October, delivered by Karen Armstrong — a British author, historian, officer of the Order of the British Empire, and fellow of the Royal Society of Literature — who spoke about “the urgent global imperative that is pluralism.”

Skate Girls of Kabul

Video: Skate Girls of Kabul
9 October 2018

To commemorate International Day of the Girl Child, we look back at the Skate Girls of Kabul photography exhibition, created by artist Jessica Fulford-Dobson, and curated by Marianne Fenton. The exhibit was showcased at the Ismaili Centre Toronto, Aga Khan Museum, and Aga Khan Park in Autumn 2017, and at the Ismaili Centre Dubai in Spring 2018.

Karen Armstrong delivers the Global Centre for Pluralism’s 2018 Annual Pluralism Lecture.

2018 GCP Annual Lecture - Full video

Karen Armstrong delivers the Global Centre for Pluralism’s 2018 Annual Pluralism Lecture.
Global Centre for Pluralism Annual Pluralism Lecture 2018 with Karen Armstrong
8 October 2018

Full video: Karen Armstrong delivered the Global Centre for Pluralism’s 2018 Annual Pluralism Lecture at the Aga Khan Centre on 4 October. Armstrong — a British author, historian, officer of the Order of the British Empire, and fellow of the Royal Society of Literature — spoke about “the urgent global imperative that is pluralism.”

Mawlana Hazar Imam assina o documento que designa o Palácio Henrique de Mendonça como a Sede do Imamat Ismaili a 11 de julho de 2018
Mawlana Hazar Imam assina o documento que designa o Palácio Henrique de Mendonça como a Sede do Imamat Ismaili a 11 de julho de 2018
Video: Mawlana Hazar Imam's Diamond Jubilee visit to Portugal and the Diamond Jubilee Celebration
11 July 2018

If you missed the showings in Jamatkhana, the film of Mawlana Hazar Imam’s Diamond Jubilee visit to Portugal and the Diamond Jubilee Celebration is now available online. This 58-minute film recounts the preparations by the Portugal Jamat, the Diamond Jubilee Celebration, and the programme undertaken by Mawlana Hazar Imam during his visit.

Late Night In Lisboa - Day seven

Video: Late night in Lisboa - day seven
11 July 2018

Highlights of the all the events on day seven of the Diamond Jubilee Celebration.

The atmosphere was electric during the Sufi Voyage at the Altice Arena in Lisbon.

Late Night In Lisboa - Day six

The atmosphere was electric during the Sufi Voyage at the Altice Arena in Lisbon.
Video: Late night in Lisboa - day six
9 July 2018

Highlights of the all the events on day six of the Diamond Jubilee Celebration.

Jubilee Arts: Celebration (full show from evening of 9 July)
9 July 2018

The full show of the Jubilee Arts International Talent Showcase on the evening of 9 July, entitled Celebration.

Aamra Obdhut, Bangladesh
8 July 2018

Performance: Dance

Showcase: 9 July (Evening)

Os Príncipes Hussain e Aly Muhammad apreciam fotografias de Mawlana Hazar Imam em criança durante a sua visita à Exposição Rays of Light.
Os Príncipes Hussain e Aly Muhammad apreciam fotografias de Mawlana Hazar Imam em criança durante a sua visita à Exposição Rays of Light.
Video: Prince Hussain and Prince Aly Muhammad visit Diamond Jubilee Celebration
8 July 2018

Prince Hussain and Prince Aly Muhammad attended the International Arts Festival at the Diamond Jubilee Celebration on 8 July.

Princess Zahra, Miss Sara Boyden, and Master Iliyan Boyden view artwork at the International Art Gallery during the Diamond Jubilee Celebration.

Late Night In Lisboa - Day five

Princess Zahra, Miss Sara Boyden, and Master Iliyan Boyden view artwork at the International Art Gallery during the Diamond Jubilee Celebration.
Video: Late night in Lisboa - day five
8 July 2018

Highlights of the all the events on day five of the Diamond Jubilee Celebration, when Prince Amyn, Princess Zahra, Prince Rahim, Princess Salwa, Prince Irfan, Prince Sinan, Miss Sara Boyden and Master Iliyan Boyden visited Parque das Nações in Lisbon to attend the International Arts Festival.

Video: Mawlana Hazar Imam delivers historic address to Portuguese Parliament
8 July 2018

Marking the historic occasion of his Diamond Jubilee, Mawlana Hazar Imam delivered an address to the Portuguese Parliament on 10 July 2018, in the presence of his family, government officials, and leaders of the Jamat and AKDN. Following the address, Hazar Imam toured an exhibition entitled Ideals of Leadership: Masterpieces from the Aga Khan Museum Collections, hosted at the Parliament building, São Bento Palace in Lisbon.

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