"Defined by its jaw-dropping access, Hemal Trivedi and Mohammed Ali Naqvi’s sobering new documentary drops viewers into the heart of an organization known as the Red Mosque, a network of madrassas that aims to spread its jihadist ideology by targeting the most vulnerable Pakistanis: lower-class children." - Time Out New York
“With unprecedented access to major players, this documentary clearly follows the bloody power struggle between Muslim extremists and secular leaders for control of Pakistani children’s education.”
“The bloody power struggle between Muslim extremists and secular leaders for control of Pakistani children’s education receives clear, dramatically up-close expression in “Among the Believers.” “chills to the bone.” - Variety
"...a shocking examination of the extremist movement in Pakistan." - Way Too Indie
"Among the Believers’ offers an unusually intimate window into the world of radical Islam."
“These are the type of films we watch and which stimulate high-quality debates afterwards.”
"Trivedi and Naqvi are contributing to a vital conversation about Pakistan and the forces shaping it and the Muslim world."
"By turns stirring and horrifying, this fascinating film should be seen by all."
"The whole film is a complete eye-opener to the sheer scale and impact that radical ideologies impact the lives of young children and how they shape Pakistan today."
"One of the best documentary films I’ve ever seen" - Rod Beaudoin, Director of the Beloit International Film Festival