Agonizing Transitions and Turning Away from God in Two Tunisian Movies

In Golden Horseshoes by Farid Boughdir (1989) and Halfaouine (or Child of the Terraces) by Nouri Bouzid (1990), two protagonists, trapped in difficult passages and transitions, embark on quests toward self-realization. In Halfaouine, Noura, a young boy, undergoes the upheavals of puberty and probes...

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Subtitles:The 2015 International Conference on Religion and Film in Istanbul
Main Author: Yacoubi, Imen (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: [publisher not identified] 2016
In: The journal of religion and film
Year: 2016, Volume: 20, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-20
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Tunisia / Film / Pubertätskrise / God / Social distance
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
AG Religious life; material religion
BJ Islam
ZG Media studies; Digital media; Communication studies
Further subjects:B Tunisian cinema
B Islam
B Rituals
B Religion
B Politics
B Passage
B Rites
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