After spending the first 16 years of her life with her Canadian mother, Reema re-connects with her Iraqi father by spending 2 months with him in Jordan. On returning home to Nova Scotia, she realizes she will always have a double identity, and that it is both a burden and a treasure.
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Paul Émile d'Entremont Director · Daniel Toussaint Composer Ali Reggab Cinematographer
First release December 7, 2006 · Produced in Canada · Languages Arabic, English, French
Production
ONF | NFB
Production
Canada
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Original title
Reema, allers-retours
Original language
French
Spoken on screen
Arabic · English · French
Release dates
Canada · December 7, 2006
Premiere · Capitol Theatre, Moncton, NB
No release date listed for United States.
Canada
January 1, 2007 · Premiere · Yorkton Film Festival - Golden Sheaf Award
August 16, 2007 · TV · RDI, Montreal
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