Reema, There and Back (2006)
After spending the first 16 years of her life with her Canadian mother, Reema re-connects with her Iraqi father by spending 2 months with him in Jordan. On returning home to Nova Scotia, she realizes she will always have a double identity, and that it is both a burden and a treasure.
Director: Paul Émile d'Entremont
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 52 min
Release Date: December 7, 2006
Screenplay
Music: Daniel Toussaint
Cinematography: Ali Reggab
Editing: Patricia V. Tassinari
Production: ONF | NFB
Country: Canada
Language: العربية, English, Français
Original Language: fr
Keywords
cultural identity, multi ethnic, separated family
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Reema, There and Back about?
- After spending the first 16 years of her life with her Canadian mother, Reema re-connects with her Iraqi father by spending 2 months with him in Jordan. On returning home to Nova Scotia, she realizes she will always have a double identity, and that it is both a burden and a treasure.
- Who directed Reema, There and Back?
- Reema, There and Back was directed by Paul Émile d'Entremont.
- How long is Reema, There and Back?
- Reema, There and Back has a runtime of 52m (52 minutes).
- What genre is Reema, There and Back?
- Reema, There and Back is a Documentary film.
- Where was Reema, There and Back produced?
- Reema, There and Back was produced in Canada.