Caméra arabe (1987)

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

Run Time: 1h5m | Release: 02 Jan 1987

Production Countries: Tunisia

5.7 / 103 Vote Count

Overview:

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.