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Arab Stereotypes (Vols 1-4)

Type:
Short Film

Year:
compiled in 1998

Time:
186 minutes total

Language:
English

 

 
Ordering Information
Available for online sale
Available for online sale
   

The four-volume Arab Stereotypes set features a collection of short documentaries, animated shorts, and early silent-era films that provide examples of some of the extreme stereotypes of the Arab world that were common in western media and entertainment during the first half of the twentieth century.

Volume One:
RKO's Aesop's Fables: Gypped in Egypt – 40 minutes

Volume Two:
Hal Roach: Grief In Baghdad – 44 minutes

Volume Three:
George Melies: Palace of the Arabian Nights – 54 minutes

Volume Four:
Outposts of the Foreign Legion – 48 minutes

This film is available with a Digital Site License (DSL), which allows colleges, universities, or libraries to encode, locally host, and stream the film to their community on a closed, password-protected system.

Rental Information
This film is available from AFD for public screenings and television broadcast. For information regarding rental rates and formats, please contact [email protected] for institutional/non-theatrical screenings, or [email protected] for theatrical, festival, television, or other bookings.

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