Do you know the answer to the question? If you are a teacher, do your students? An earlier post on mediateacher.net presented the first female Yemeni director, Khadija Al-Salami — She is a Yemeni Filmmaker in France — and her highly educational and eye-opening movies, including A Stranger in Her Own City (which is featured in Moving Images) and Amina, a portrait of an eleven-year-old Yemeni bride who was accused of murdering her husband at fourteen. For further information from my earlier post, this excellent article titled For the Love of Her Country (by Olivia Snaije) provides powerful insights into the challenges of documentary filmmaking in the context of the intense conflicts that Al-Salami’s war-torn homeland and its people face today, particularly its women.
Where is Yemen?
January 28, 2017 by carlcasinghino
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