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Journey Into Memory (Rihla fi al-Thakira) by Hala Mohammad (Syria/Qatar, 2006, 45 min, Color, DigiBETA PAL and DV-Cam NTSC) |
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by: Hala Mohammad Producer: Hala Mohammad Image: Hani ‘Aqrabawi Editor: Ra’uf Zhazha Music: Traditional Armenian folk music Production: Hot Spot Films and al-Jazeera Channel |
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| After studying Film at the Université Paris VIII, Hala worked as assistant director to Abdellatif Abdul-Hamid on his first films. She was the costume designer for Mohamma Malas' The Night, Oussama Mohammad's Sacrifices and Nidal el-Debs' Under the Ceiling. She is also one of Syria's prominent poets with four published collections. Her films include Qat‘at Halwa (A Piece of Sweet, 2006), Rihla fi al-Thakira (Journey into Memory, 2006) they are documentaries on political prisoners in Syria, and If Qassyoon Got Tired (2006), an interview with veteran Syrian auteur Mohammad al-Maghout who died in the spring of 2006. | ||||||||||||||
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| Hot Spot
Films, UAE Tel: +971 4 391 01 11 Fax: +971 4 391 11 07 Email: info@hotspotfilms.com |
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