Recollection (2015)
- Original title
- استعادة
- Directed by
- Kamal Aljafari
- Genre
- documentary
- Country
- United Arab Emirates
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This essay film looks at how mainstream movies have portrayed the history of Jaffa. It uses clips from those films to examine their version of the city's past.
contemplativemetatextualhistoricalarchivallayeredreflectivepoeticessayistic
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