1536265
1536265

Al Khadra: poet of the desert

2012-01-01 en 25m
Documentary
Al Khadra is a renowned Sahrawi war poetess living in the al-Auin camp in the Algerian desert. A vivid testament to 30 years of the Sahara conflict, we see how she keeps her oral poetry alive and tries to pass on her activism to the next generation.

Director

Noé Mendelle

tradition poetry culture

Status

Released

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Companies

  • Al Jazeera English
  • Scottish Documentary Institute