WAR GENERATION: BEIRUT
Price: $265.00 Code: 2033 |
Directed by Mai Masri and Jean Chamoun
1988, 50 mins.
Arabic dialog with English subtitles
Purchase: $265 Classroom Rental: $125
This insightful documentary examines the atmosphere of violence in war-torn Beirut as seen through the lives of its children and young people. Through interviews with Lebanese youth from various background, the film examines factors contributing to the conflict such as economic deprivation, political alienation, and the Palestinian question.
"...an accurate and objective account...Recommended." —The Book Report
"...clearly organized and well paced...an informative overview." —Choice (American Library Association)
1988, 50 mins.
Arabic dialog with English subtitles
Purchase: $265 Classroom Rental: $125
This insightful documentary examines the atmosphere of violence in war-torn Beirut as seen through the lives of its children and young people. Through interviews with Lebanese youth from various background, the film examines factors contributing to the conflict such as economic deprivation, political alienation, and the Palestinian question.
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* * * * "...an extremely good program." —Video Rating Guide for Libraries"...an accurate and objective account...Recommended." —The Book Report
"...clearly organized and well paced...an informative overview." —Choice (American Library Association)