This list, which includes the 100 greatest films I have seen from Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean through 2007, proceeds chronologically. However, for a given year the films are given in order of preference. This is the second half of the list. Some films included on this list are more extensively considered in essays […]
Daily Archives: July 8, 2008
Five times a day, from the minaret of the mosque in this poor Turkish village, the imam delivers the call to prayer, combinately a daily summation of the essential beliefs of Islam as given in the Quran. This structures the everyday life of the village but also breaks the monotony of labor, giving the prayerful […]
