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Laila

Directed by Ruba Nadda
Canada, 1999 (6 minutes, black and white)

Film Description:
"This film poses the question, how evocative do you need to be to be noticed on a Toronto street? Belly dancing has transformed from the exotic to the everyday as Nadda demonstrates the unavoidable invisibility that one faces in the urban environment."
-- Saskatchewan Filmpool (source)

Film Credits (partial):
Written by: Ruba Nadda
Produced by: Ruba Nadda
Principal Cast: Laila Nadda
Cinematography: Ruba Nadda
Film Editing: Ruba Nadda
Production Company: Bashira Productions
(sources)


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