The films of Rachid Bouchareb / ; edited by Michael Gott and Leslie Kealhofer-Kemp.

https://altair.imarabe.org//notice.php?q=id:130628 book 2020 ReFocus: The Films of Rachid Bouchareb is the first book-length study of the internationally recognized director's films. Bouchareb was one of France's first filmmakers of North African descent and his career as a director and producer now spans over 35 years. Remarkably varied in their themes, formal elements and narrative settings, Bouchareb's work has engaged with and reflected on a variety of crucial social, political and historical issues; from the role of colonial troops in the French army during the Second World War, to terrorism in contemporary Europe. This volume examines Bouchareb's films from an interdisciplinary perspective, exploring key influences on his output and considering new theoretical approaches to his filmmaking 1 volume (xiv-248 pages) : ; 23 cm. ; illustrations en noir, couverture illustrée. ; Réalisateurs de cinéma France Biographie Bouchareb, Rachid Gott, Michael Kealhofer-Kemp, Leslie ReFocus: the international directors series ABES