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This feature-length documentary delves into a complex reality, that of the forced confinement of women in their own homes from the time they reach puberty. At the age of 19, Nadia Zouaoui's parents forced her into an arranged marriage with an Algerian man twice her age. Living in Montreal, he had chosen her from a photo. After an 18-year absence, Nadia Zouaoui returns to her native Kabylia to see if things have changed.Read moreLess
This feature-length documentary delves into a complex reality, that of the forced confinement of women in their own homes from the time they reach puberty. At the age of 19, Nadia Zouaoui's parents forced her into an arranged marriage with an Algerian man twice her age. Living in Montreal, he had chosen her from a photo. After an 18-year absence, Nadia Zouaoui returns to her native Kabylia to see if things have changed.
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This feature-length documentary delves into a complex reality, that of the forced confinement of women in their own homes from the time they reach puberty. At the age of 19, Nadia Zouaoui's parents forced her into an arranged marriage with an Algerian man twice her age. Living in Montreal, he had chosen her from a photo. After an 18-year absence, Nadia Zouaoui returns to her native Kabylia to see if things have changed.
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- Director
- Nadia Zouaoui
- Director
- Carmen Garcia