North Africa differently, Afrique du Nord, Canary Islands, Morocco, Algeria, Kabylia, Tunisia, Libya, Egypt, Nordafrika, Berber, Amazigh, Rif, Tamazgha, Souss, Awres, Chaoui, Touareg, Guanche,
22 July 2006
As part of First Run Features Global Film Initiative, "Daughter of Keltoum" is a worthy if far from perfect entry by Algerian film-maker Mehdi Charef, who has lived in France since the age of 10. It is an exploration of the class and gender oppression facing the Kabyle peoples, the Algerian branch of the Berber nationality that lives primarily in the mountainous region of the north. It is (...)continue31 January 2006