Movie Details
Theatrical Release:October 13th, 2013
Original Language:English
I wasnt always dressed like this (2013)
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Plot
The veil is an object that tends to instigate profound and diverse feelings Its practice and meaning have been greatly abused throughout history Within the context of the West the question one might ask In a free country why are women choosing to veil In a very intimate and meditative mode three Muslim women reflect around issues of cultural memory identity selfcensorship feminism politics and media By appreciating the personal and experiential quality of veiling this documentary is able to articulate critically and reflexively while challenging its popular perception
