Fatima Amaria also known as Fatima el Amaria is a documentary of a young Muslim girl in Algeria, who loved to sing.[1]
Production
editFatima Amaria was directed by Nadia Cherabi and Male Lagguone in 1993, produced by CAAIC,Algers.[2]
Plot
editYoung Amaria is a member of a religious community in a village in Southern Algeria. The women there live alone most of the time. since the men work far away in the oil fields. Amaria dreams of becoming a famous singer. She sings in several music groups whose styles range from Religious music (religious songs) to rai and reggae by Bob Marley. When she travels to the city to do a recording, she exchanges her fullbody-Hijab for a Scarf.[3] .
References
edit- ^ Pallister, Janis L. (1997). French-Speaking Women Film Directors. ISBN 9780838637364.
- ^ Hillauer, Rebecca (2005). Encyclopedia of Arab Women Filmmakers. ISBN 9789774249433.
- ^ Hillauer, Rebecca (2005). Encyclopedia of Arab Women Filmmakers. ISBN 9789774249433.
External links
edit- Hillauer, Rebecca (2005). Encyclopedia of Arab Women Filmmakers. ISBN 9789774249433. Encyclopedia of Arab Women Filmmakers.
- Pallister, Janis L. (1997). French-Speaking Women Film Directors. ISBN 9780838637364. French Speaking-Women Film Directors.
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