Farida benlyazid biography of william

Search for a digital library with this title Search by city, ZIP code, or library name Learn more about precise location detection. View more libraries A pioneer in Moroccan cinema, Farida Benlyazid has been successful at negotiating the sometimes abrupt turns of Morocco's rocky 20th century history: from Morocco under French occupation to the advent of Moroccan independence in ; the end of the international status of Tangier, her native city, in ; the "years of lead" under the reign of Hassan II; and finally Mohamed VI's current reign since As a result, she has a long view of Morocco's politics of self-representation as well as of the representation of Moroccan women on screen Farida Benlyazid and Moroccan Cinema.

Copy and paste the code into your website. Nadia is moved by her readings, and the two women become close friends. Through Kirana, Nadia starts to embrace her Moroccan heritage as well as her Muslim culture and identity as her new Western habits start to recede. The pivotal point in Nadia's reformation is when she breaks up with her Parisian boyfriend.

Later, Nadia wishes to turn her father's home into a zawiya a shelter and spiritual center for women but her siblings want to sell the home. However, Nadia ends up buying her deceased father's property from her siblings and turns the home in a zawiya. Bab al-sama' maftooh is one of the first post-colonial feminist films. Bab al-sama' maftooh uses Islam as a form of spiritual revelation.

The film doesn't approach the religion radically, which allows the film to circulate in Western culture seamlessly. However, Moroccan film critic, Hamid Tbatou, states that some parts of the film are orientalized, and he specifically points out the type of architecture. Since the film plays into Western perceptions and stereotypes, this could potentially be a reason why it's more popular in Western culture than it is in Morocco.

The main character, Lalla Aicha, is a woman who learned how to read and write from her father. The son of the sultan quickly falls in love with Lalla, but he doesn't believe that women are or should be as intelligent as men. To combat this, Lalla sneaks into his home and shaves off his beard to prove that she is capable of being smart and cunning.

The two marry, and the sultan's son is still convinced of a woman's inferiority, so he locks her in the basement for three years to punish her for shaving his beard. For the rest of the film, Lalla works to find out ways to outwit him. Benlyazid pulls from a traditional myth as inspiration for this film. She focuses on the retelling of an old myth and works to give women a voice in a culture that believes women are inferior to men.

Since Lalla always finds a way to best her husband, she becomes the superior, more intelligent one, proving that women are just as capable as men. In many ways, Benlyazid uses a Scheherazadian method of creating a story where the woman outwits the man in their relationship. Contents move to sidebar hide. Article Talk. Read Edit View history. Tools Tools.

How does the film represent Casablanca as a city? Is it different from or similar to other Moroccan films in and about Casablanca? To answer these questions, the article will textually and iconically investigate the farida benlyazid biography of william of self-representation in the film and also in line with the interview I had with the filmmaker.

The outcome of this meeting is solicited mainly in the footnote area. A paper submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of a B. A in English Studies Literature. The M. It aims to create a forum for ideas on Moroccan Cultural and Comparative issues as well as foster an interdisciplinary and crosscultural approach to the encounters and interactions between Morocco and the West.

Journal of Applied Language and Culture Studies, Since the dawn of the new millennium and the ascendance of Mohamed VI to the throne, this narrative often exaggerates the improvement in recent years of women's actual sociocultural, political and economic enfranchisement in Moroccan society. The documentary by Nadir Bouhmouch challenges the positivism of the government's affirmation that it has ameliorated the lives of all women in Morocco.

Equally important, the feature-length fiction film, Much Loved by Nabil Ayouch, serves to set the record straight on Violence Against Women VAW in a country where patriarchal tradition still takes precedence over women's overall societal enfranchisement. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the CC BY 4. This article strives to illuminate the interlinked relationship between movies, gender, and culture in the Moroccan context.

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