Arab Camera
Arab Camera

Arab Camera

A documentary charting the last 20 years of Arab cinema (1967-1987).

January 2, 198765 min5.7FR
Documentary

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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Cast

Férid Boughedir
Férid BoughedirNarrator
Youssef Chahine
Youssef ChahineSelf
Nouri Bouzid
Nouri BouzidSelf
Borhane Alaouié
Borhane AlaouiéSelf
Mohammed Lakhdar-Hamina
Mohammed Lakhdar-HaminaSelf
Abdellatif Ben Ammar
Abdellatif Ben AmmarSelf
Néjia Ben Mabrouk
Néjia Ben MabroukSelf
Ridha Behi
Ridha BehiSelf
Souheil Ben-Barka
Souheil Ben-BarkaSelf
Michel Khleifi
Michel KhleifiSelf