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This is not Beirut.
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- Arabic
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Beirut (Lebanon)--Description and travel.
- Beirut (Lebanon).
- Mass media--Social aspects--Lebanon.
- Mass media.
- Mass media--Social aspects--United States.
- Television broadcasting of news--Social aspects--United States.
- Television broadcasting of news.
- Lebanese Americans--Ethnic identity.
- Lebanese Americans.
- Lebanon--History--20th century.
- Lebanon.
- Mass media--Social aspects.
- Television broadcasting of news--Social aspects.
- Travel.
- Lebanon--Beirut.
- United States.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1 video file (48 minutes)) : sound, color with black and white sequences
- Other Title:
- هذه ليست بيروت.
- Place of Publication:
- [Seattle, WA] : [Arab Film Distribution], 1994.
- Language Note:
- In Arabic and English with English subtitles.
- System Details:
- digital
- Summary:
- Incorporating over 200 hours of film footage from Lebanon, this tape examines the representations of Lebanon and Beirut both in the West and the "Middle East". Between the two, the filmmaker mediates both worlds as an U.S.-based, "Westernized" Lebanese.
- Credits:
- Producer/director, Jayce Salloum ; editor, Stuart M. Rankin ; camera, Noor Nooredine, Walid Raad.
- Notes:
- Description based on online resource; title from title screen (viewed on May 22, 2023).
- "With the support of The Canada Council Media Arts Section and The Banff Centre for the Arts Television/Video Program."
- OCLC:
- 64626954
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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