Arab Camera
1987, French. Directed by Férid Boughedir.
A documentary charting the last 20 years of Arab cinema (1967-1987).
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 5m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- French
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- Released
- 2 January 1987
- Original title
- Caméra arabe
- Country
- Tunisia
- Written by
- Férid Boughedir
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Who directed Arab Camera?
Arab Camera (1987) was directed by Férid Boughedir and stars Férid Boughedir, Youssef Chahine, Nouri Bouzid.