Beauty, music, art, singing, dancing, youth, love, sex, revolution and more in Ali Dressed as My Eyes (2015-Directed by Leila Bouzid-available on Our Films set in Tunisia in Summer 2010, a few months before the Jasmine Revolution.Farah (Beya Muzaffar) lives there, who loves music and wants an independent life, with a passion.She discovers love and immerses herself in her night city.She has an eternity energy.But he is like the Arab children whose future is determined by parents and society before they are born.However, he refuses to submit to all this, so he faces opposition from parents who want him to be a doctor , as well as customs, traditions, social norms and a system that limits his impulses to him.life, between his mother forcing him to study medicine and his dream of becoming a ral music, Farah and her band mixed classical and contemporary Tunisian music with words critical of gender The political reality and social contradictions in the country. Under the microscope, this revolutionary mother Kalb sees herself in her son when he was young. He used to have a free spirit, but now the situation has changed, and he is determined to protect her. son, first of all from himself and secondly from Tunisia, because circumstances have changed, it is tense because of all the events that have happened and continue to happen. Vahida, frustrated with Tunisia and the situation, is saddened for her husband, who lives far away from them and the capital because of its refusal to join the ruling party.
Farah comes from a revolutionary family, but priorities change over different generations and over time, and her mother knows Tunisia and knows how this country can crush anyone who tries to violate traditions and society. The mother-daughter relationship changes with every moment of the film, forcing you to support both ideas at the same time. Leila Bouzid did not put us in the position of a judge or a judge, but tried to present the problem so that we could feel and understand the same perspective.
The tape consists of three parts, separated by black
We sympathize with Farah and we support her cause against the injustice of the system and the society rebelling against young people who live in love, music and art. We understand a mother trying to protect her daughter from everything, because after all the events, revolutions, love and life, she has nothing left but joy, to give her love and protection.
Leila Bouzid researched the ban and presented the film in a Tunisian spirit. In three parts separated by darkness, Bouzid begins the film with music and gradually silences us, as the Arab authorities do, absorbing the energy of youth. The plot of the film is not new as it has been shown in many films, but Layla Bouzid brings spirit to the story through colors, music and acting.
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