Barber shop Smara-Refugee Camp / Algeria /

We meet 6 populations in transition via the microcosm of the local barber shop. Set in the Western Sahara, Barber Shop Algeria tells the story of the last colony in Africa: since Morocco illegally annexed the territory of the Sahrawi, this nomad population has been living in refugee camps along a lo...

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Language:Arabic
English
Published: [Zürich, Switzerland] : First Hand Films, [2017]
[Zürich, Switzerland] : [2017]
[Zürich, Switzerland] : [2017]
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Summary:We meet 6 populations in transition via the microcosm of the local barber shop. Set in the Western Sahara, Barber Shop Algeria tells the story of the last colony in Africa: since Morocco illegally annexed the territory of the Sahrawi, this nomad population has been living in refugee camps along a long Moroccan wall built in the middle of the desert. For generations, the Sahrawi have been fighting to reclaim their land. In Smara refugee camp, barber Mohammed treats customers of different generations
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 video file (26 min.)) : sound, color
Format:Mode of access: World Wide Web
System requirements: An Internet browser with HTML5 support
Production Credits:Director of photography, Alexander De Backer ; editor, Dieter Diependaele ; original music, Dominique Pauwels
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