a thousand and one cries – liberation

« Sometimes I feel up to the palpate a gravity rising from the bottom of the ages in the world … » In Woman, Arabic and … filmmakerMagnificent text and manifesto written in 1976, and recently reissued in the form of an essential small trilingual book (in Arabic, French and English), Hely Srour tells the difficulties encountered on the path of its becoming-cineaste, in the form of a balance sheet that is both political, biographical and artistic. Some time after making his first film, Liberation time has come, documentary On the fighters of the communist and feminist guerrilla warfare in the Dhofar, in Oman, selected at the Critics Week in Cannes in 1974, Heiny Srour returns to his journey.

Born in 1945 in Beirut in Lebanon, in an Arab Jewish family, a Marxist and anti-imperialist activist, she confronts herself, to carry out her desire for an inseparable cinema of the struggle, to the misogyny of her first allies, the militant men on the left, as that of the world of cinema (on filming as in festivals, of the critic Potential comrades, Western feminists. So many bullets in the foot on the way of a triple release which would be at FO