Big Zuu Goes to Mecca is a review of a quietly revolutionary portrait of Islam

Big Zuu Goes to Mecca, review: the travelogue trumps the personal journey. This interesting documentary didn't get to the heart of why Zuu chose now to embark on the pilgrimage – except for the fact he was asked. The travelogue didn’t get to Zuu’s heart of the pilgrimage - except that he had been asked.

Big Zuu Goes to Mecca is an intimate profile of being male and Muslim. The grime artist and TV chef makes a pilgrimage to Mecca. It is a quietly revolutionary portrait of Islam. The film is a rarest of things – an intimate portrait of being a Muslim and a TV chef.