A documentary charting the last 20 years of Arab cinema (1967-1987).
Release Date: 1987-01-02
Rating:6.0 / 10(4 votes)
Status: Released
Genres: Documentary
Runtime: 65 min
Director: Férid Boughedir
Writer: Férid Boughedir
Focusing on key Arab films produced in the last 20 years. Férid Boughedir traces the development of the film-makers' concern to produce more socially aware cinema. Themes include the issue of Palestinian homeland rights and the nature of Arab identity. The film-makers also share a desire to develop a strong poetic tradition.
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