Joshua Seftel

producer/director, “Stranger at the Gate”

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“Stranger at the Gate” focuses on a military veteran who planned to bomb a mosque, but ultimately became its president as he converted to Islam.

‘Stranger at the Gate’: Oscar nominee takes on US veteran PTSD

“Stranger at the Gate” focuses on a military veteran who planned to bomb a mosque, but ultimately became its president as he converted to Islam.

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