Widen the Circle- An obscure experimentation in North African Avant-Garde Cinema / Ali Essafi

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TextPublication details: Sharjah Art Foundation; 2022Description: 84p; 20x13cmISBN:

9781915656018

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TR845-899 Technology- Cinematography

Summary: Widen the Circle: An Obscure Experimentation in North African Avant-Garde Cinema by Morocco and Brazil-based filmmaker, artist and curator, Ali Essafi traces the colonial history present in North African cinema through three films: Mémoire 14 [Memory 14] (1971), directed by Ahmed Bouanani; Mohammadia (1973), directed by Ahmed Bennys; and Combien je vous aime [How much I love you] (1985), directed by Azzedine Meddour. The essay offers insight into why these works have remained largely overlooked by local and international audiences.

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Widen the Circle: An Obscure Experimentation in North African Avant-Garde Cinema by Morocco and Brazil-based filmmaker, artist and curator, Ali Essafi traces the colonial history present in North African cinema through three films: Mémoire 14 [Memory 14] (1971), directed by Ahmed Bouanani; Mohammadia (1973), directed by Ahmed Bennys; and Combien je vous aime [How much I love you] (1985), directed by Azzedine Meddour. The essay offers insight into why these works have remained largely overlooked by local and international audiences.

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