Open AccessArab Women and Cinema
Author(s) -
Mohammad Soueid
Publication year - 1970
Publication title -
al-raida
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2226-4841
pISSN - 0259-9953
DOI - 10.32380/alrj.v0i0.616
Subject(s) - movie theater , position (finance) , political science , media studies , film industry , sociology , visual arts , art , business , finance
In this special double issue, Al-Raida presents a multi-faceted file that deals with Arab Women and Cinema. Many film makers and Arab film cri ics have contributed to it. The questions raised not only, include the image of women and women's issues in Arab cinema, but also her position in the cinema industry. Moreover, the file sheds light on wome 's partkipation in the creation of a new language that accompanied the development of the Arab fi m throughout the previous decades, taking into considera ion the specificities of each film in eV,ery Arab ountr.