TY  - BOOK
AU  - Gönül Dönmez-Colin
AU  - Abbas Kiarostami
TI  - The Cinema of North Africa and the Middle East
SN  - 9781905674107
PY  - 2007///
CY  - London
PB  - Wallflower Press
KW  - Cinema
KW  - Politics
KW  - Middle East
KW  - North Africa
N2  - The Cinema of North Africa and the Middle East contains twenty-four essays, each concerning an individual film from Morocco all the way to Iran. The volume explores not only the established film cultures of Turkey, Egypt, and Israel, but also the nascent cinemas of Palestine and Syria. Selected films include Cairo Station (Egypt, 1958), The Runner (Iran, 1989), Once Upon a Time, Beriut (Lebanon, 1994), Ten (Iran, 2002), and Uzak (Turkey, 2003). With a preface by Cannes Palme d'Or-winning director Abbas Kiarostami, The Cinema of North Africa and the Middle East unveils a diverse region of filmmaking
ER  -