{"product_id":"ten-arab-filmmakers-political-dissent-and-social-critique-9780253016522","title":"Ten Arab Filmmakers: Political Dissent and Social Critique","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eTen Arab Filmmakers\u003c\/i\u003e provides an up-to-date overview of the best of Arab cinema, offering studies of leading directors and in-depth analyses of their most important films. The filmmakers profiled here represent principal national cinemas of the Arab world--Algeria, Egypt, Lebanon, Morocco, Palestine, and Syria. Although they have produced many of the region's most-renowned films and gained recognition at major international festivals, with few exceptions these filmmakers have received little critical attention. All ten share a concern with giving image and voice to people struggling against authoritarian regimes, patriarchal traditions, or religious fundamentalism--theirs is a \u003ci\u003ecin ma engag \u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe featured directors are Daoud Abd El-Sayed, Merzak Allouache, Nabil Ayouch, Youssef Chahine, Mohamed Chouikh, Michel Khleifi, Nabil Maleh, Yousry Nasrallah, Jocelyne Saab, and Elia Suleiman.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Josef Gugler\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Indiana University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/29\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 264\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.80lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.90h x 5.90w x 0.70d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780253016522\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJosef Gugler is Professor Emeritus of Sociology at the University of Connecticut. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eAfrican Film: Re-Imagining a Continent\u003c\/i\u003e (IUP, 2003) and editor of \u003ci\u003eFilm in the Middle East and North Africa: Creative Dissidence. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Indiana University Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":40538724761715,"sku":"9.78025E+12","price":47.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_1a4da34e-99d7-42b3-9860-722a15fc8693.jpg?v=1666703485","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/ten-arab-filmmakers-political-dissent-and-social-critique-9780253016522","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}