Arab Camera

Arab Camera

65 mins | Documentary | Jan. 2, 1987

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.

Arab Camera

65 mins | Documentary | Jan. 2, 1987

Arab Camera
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.
Producers
Original title Caméra arabe
Directors Férid Boughedir
Writers

Cast

Férid Boughedir

as Narrator

Youssef Chahine

as Self