La Nouba des femmes du Mont Chenoua

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La Nouba des femmes du Mont Chenoua is a 1978 Algerian feminist film by Assia Djebar that interweaves personal and collective memories of women’s experiences during and after the Algerian War of Independence.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Algerian film
film
associatedWith Assia Djebar's broader literary and cinematic work on Algerian women
cinematicStyle hybrid documentary-fiction
non-linear
poetic
countryOfOrigin Algeria NERFINISHED
depicts memory and trauma of colonial violence
rural Algerian women's lives
director Assia Djebar NERFINISHED
directorNationality Algerian
focusesOn Algerian women
genre drama film
essay film
experimental film
feminist cinema
hasPerspective feminist perspective
mainTheme Algerian War of Independence NERFINISHED
collective memory
postcolonial identity
women's experiences in war
movement Third World cinema
postcolonial cinema
narrativeStructure interweaving of personal and collective memories
notableFor blend of documentary and fiction elements
early example of feminist filmmaking in North Africa
innovative use of non-linear narrative
originalLanguage Arabic
French
portrays aftermath of the Algerian War for women
women's roles in the Algerian independence struggle
productionDecade 1970s
region North African cinema
releaseYear 1978
screenwriter Assia Djebar NERFINISHED
settingCountry Algeria NERFINISHED
settingLocation Mount Chenoua region NERFINISHED
subjectMatter intergenerational memory
silenced histories of women
women's resistance
timePeriodDepicted Algerian War of Independence NERFINISHED
post-independence Algeria
writer Assia Djebar NERFINISHED

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Assia Djebar notableWork La Nouba des femmes du Mont Chenoua