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Language
Arabic
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Director Nabil Ayouch (Razzia, Horses of God) drew on his own experience opening a youth cultural center in Casablanca for this story of a former rapper named Anas who takes a job teaching hip hop in an underprivileged neighborhood. Despite differences in identity, religion, and politics, Anas encourages his students to bond together and break free from the weight of restrictive traditions in order to follow their passion and express themselves through...
4) Sirens
Language
Arabic
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Lilas and Shery, co-founders and guitarists of the Middle East's first all-female metal band, wrestle with friendship, sexuality and destruction in their pursuit of becoming thrash metal rock stars.
6) Habib Galbi
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Language
Arabic
Description
A-Wa is three sisters whose sweeping and uncompromising creation will take listeners on an exciting journey. Not far from the Egyptian border, A-Wa comes from Israel, and fuses Yemenite music with jazz, R&B, hip-hop, and more.
Series
Criterion collection volume 690
Language
Arabic
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Trances: "The ... Moroccan band Nass El Ghiwane is the ... subject of this ... musical documentary"--Container.
Housemaid: "The story of the devastating effect an unstable housemaid has on the domestic cocoon of a bourgeois, morally dubious music teacher, his devoted wife, and their precocious young children"--Container.