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Fine Arts Center
11/19/2008 7:00 PM at Film: Bled Number One New Asia Cinema: Arab Cinema Panorama
School of Management Room 137, Amherst, Massachusetts 01003
Cost: Free and Open to the Public
Director: Rabah Ameur-Zaïmeche
Algeria, 2006
100 minutes
French with English subtitles
In this docu-poetic drama, Kamel, played by writer/director Ameur-Zaimeche returns to Algeria, his country of origin, after being deported from France; the perpetual outsider finds a soul-mate in an aspiring jazz singer Louisa. From the touring "Beur is Beautiful" program, distributed by ArteEast and curated by Carrie Tarr.
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