A MAGICAL SUBSTANCE FLOWS INTO ME

Jumana Manna

Part of CAIRO CINEMA DAYS

A portrait of Palestinian and Mizrahi (Eastern Jewish) musics in Palestine/Israel today, in dialogue with the 1936-7 Oriental Music Broadcasts, made by ethnomusicologist Robert Lachmann. 80 years later, Jumana Manna engages members of these various communities in conversation, while inviting them to perform their vernacular music"

Year

2016

Duration

68 min

Language

Arabic , ENGLISH

Subtitles

ENGLISH SUBTITLES

Countries

PALESTINE

Genre

DOCUMENTARY