Beyond borders Arab feminists talk about their lives-- East and West

DVD 1999

Filmmaker Jennifer Kawaja follows a delegation of Arab women activists from Algeria, Tunisia, Egypt, Sudan, Palestine, Jordan and Lebanon as they tour the United States, discussing the deterioration of women's rights in Arab states. Highlight includes an interview with Egyptian author Nawal Saadwi.

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Feminism Arab countries

Saʻdāwī, Nawāl Interviews

Women Arab countries Political and social views

Women Arab countries Social conditions

Women authors, Arab Interviews

Women political activists Arab countries Interviews

Women's rights Arab countries

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1 videodisc (50 minutes) : sound, color with black and white sequences
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polychrome
digital
optical
video file
DVD video

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Arab feminists talk about their lives-- east and west

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Closed-captioned
a National Film Board of Canada production ; director, Jennifer Kawaja ; production team, Ginny Stikeman, Margaret Wong, Andrě Lachapelle, Nicole Hubert
Narrator, Punam Khosla

Control Number:

977969

Other Authors:

Brand, Dionne, 1953-
Hubert, Nicole
Kawaja, Jennifer
Khosla, Punam
Lachapelle, André, 1961-
National Film Board of Canada
Stikeman, Ginny
Wong, Margaret

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