
Beyond Borders: Arab Feminists Talk About Their Lives... East and West (1999)
Released:
1999-01-01
Duration:
50min
Genres:
Documentary
Rating 1.0
Overview
In the Arab world, women are fighting a two-front war against repressive internal constraints and intrusive Western interference. In this program, a feminist delegation composed of author Nawal Saadawi and other renowned activists from the Middle East and North Africa gathers at the UN, on college campuses, and in church basements to speak out about deterioration of women's rights in the Arab states in an effort to heighten awareness of the Arab feminist struggle for equality--and the effects of U.S. foreign policy on their efforts.
Production Companies

ONF | NFB
Stone Squared
Additional Info
Budget | $0.00 |
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Revenue | $0.00 |
Original Language | en |
Popularity | 0.0878 |
Directed By
Jennifer Kawaja
Crew
Assistant Camera
Nathalie Lasselin
Nathalie Lasselin
Director of Photography
Kent Nason
Kent Nason
Director
Jennifer Kawaja
Jennifer Kawaja
Producer
Don Haig
Don Haig
Gaffer
Roger Martín
Roger Martín
Musician
Ron Allen
Ron Allen
Musician
Debashis Sinha
Debashis Sinha
Vocals
Roula Said
Roula Said
Editor
Hélène Girard
Hélène Girard
Sound Recordist
Diane Carrière
Diane Carrière
Location Manager
Deborah Wasser
Deborah Wasser
Music
Denise McCormick
Denise McCormick
Sound Editor
Denise McCormick
Denise McCormick
Foley
Donna Powell
Donna Powell
Assistant Director
Leila Marshy
Leila Marshy
Assistant Editor
Natacha Dufaux
Natacha Dufaux
Archival Footage Research
Jennifer Kawaja
Jennifer Kawaja
Assistant Camera
Yves Laurier-Beaudoin
Yves Laurier-Beaudoin
Writer
Dionne Brand
Dionne Brand
Original Music Composer
Roula Said
Roula Said
Vocals
Maryem Hassan
Maryem Hassan
Researcher
Jennifer Kawaja
Jennifer Kawaja
Title Designer
Gaspard Gaudreau
Gaspard Gaudreau
Editor
Cathy Gulkin
Cathy Gulkin
Assistant Editor
Mélanie Gauthier
Mélanie Gauthier
Assistant Editor
Roslyn Kalloo
Roslyn Kalloo
Musician
John Gzowski
John Gzowski
Musician
Rick Hyslop
Rick Hyslop
Editor
Dominique Sicotte
Dominique Sicotte
Assistant Director
Najwa Tlili
Najwa Tlili
Assistant Camera
Jocelyn Simard
Jocelyn Simard
Musician
Anne Bourne
Anne Bourne
Original Music Composer
Maryem Hassan
Maryem Hassan
Assistant Editor
Shelly Theaker
Shelly Theaker
Musician
Roula Said
Roula Said
Archival Footage Research
Nancy Marcotte
Nancy Marcotte
Post Production Coordinator
Linda Payette
Linda Payette
Translator
Kamal Al-Solaylee
Kamal Al-Solaylee
Post Production Coordinator
Richard Michaud
Richard Michaud
Translator
Souraya Khalil
Souraya Khalil
Online Editor
Denis Pilon
Denis Pilon
Negative Cutter
Claudine Blain
Claudine Blain
Translator
Zoubair Rubio
Zoubair Rubio
Transcriptions
Dyane Provost
Dyane Provost
Post Production Coordinator
Claude Cardinal
Claude Cardinal
TOP CAST

Nawal El Saadawi
Herself
Punam Khosla
Narrator