Arab Camera

Férid Boughedir
1987-01-02

A documentary charting the last 20 years of Arab cinema (1967-1987).
5.7
65 min

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.

Cast

Name Character Team
Férid Boughedir Narrator Unowned
Youssef Chahine Self Unowned
Nouri Bouzid Self Unowned
Borhane Alaouié Self Unowned
Mohammed Lakhdar-Hamina Self Unowned
Abdellatif Ben Ammar Self Unowned
Néjia Ben Mabrouk Self Unowned
Ridha Behi Self Unowned
Souheil Ben-Barka Self Unowned
Michel Khleifi Self Unowned
Omar Amiralay Self Unowned
Jocelyne Saab Self Unowned
Mahmoud Ben Mahmoud Self Unowned
Mohammad Malas Self Unowned