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Dream weavers /

In the Atlas Mountains in Morocco, Berber women who are carpet weavers at night reflect on their knowledge, their traditions, their lives, and their future. Mothers, daughters, grandmothers, all work hard, doing housework and making traditional carpets. Being in self-sustaining economy, they remain...

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Other Authors: Irhoudane, Ithri (Director), Fassi-Fihri, Sarim (Producer), Rodari, Laetitia (Producer), Perie, Sophia (Producer)
Format: Video
Language:Arabic
Language Notes:In Arabic with English subtitles.
Published: Paris, France : Beliane, 2015.
Series:Academic Video Online
Subjects:
Berbers > Morocco.
Weaving > Morocco.
Women weavers > Morocco.
Weavers > Morocco.
Morocco > Social life and customs.
Berbères > Maroc.
Tissage > Maroc.
Tisserandes > Maroc.
Tisserands > Maroc.
Berbers
Manners and customs
Weavers
Weaving
Women weavers
Morocco
documentary film.
Documentary films
Ethnographic films
Nonfiction films
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Ethnographic films.
Documentaires.
Films autres que de fiction.
Films ethnographiques.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:In the Atlas Mountains in Morocco, Berber women who are carpet weavers at night reflect on their knowledge, their traditions, their lives, and their future. Mothers, daughters, grandmothers, all work hard, doing housework and making traditional carpets. Being in self-sustaining economy, they remain without financial independence. They are fiercely determined to lift themselves from the condition they are in, and to offer schooling as well as a future to their children.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed February 16, 2021).
Physical Description:1 online resource (52 minutes)
Playing Time:00:52:00