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Rachida: Global Lens Collection

A Film by Yamina Bachir-Chouikh

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Description

Rachida is part of The Global Lens Collection

Rachida, a young and self-assured teacher at an elementary school, becomes the target of terrorists when she refuses to place a bomb in her classroom. This acclaimed debut feature offers a unique glimpse into the lives of ordinary citizens in Algeria, where terrorism was commonplace during the civil conflict of the 1990s.

WINNER! FIPRESCI Prize & Prix Du Regard Original, Cannes Film Festival
WINNER! Special Jury prize, Chicago International Film Festival
WINNER of 17 Awards Worldwide!


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The Global Film Initiative


Features and Specifications

Bonus materials:
  • Director Interview & Biography
  • Discussion Guide
  • Film Notes

Format: DVD
Release Year : 2002
Running Time: 100 minutes
Color: Color
Language: Arabic and French w/English Subtitles


  

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