The Zajal Tradition

The Zajal Tradition
A Colloquial Dueling Tradition in the Arabic Language
Region: Lebanon
Credits: Poets: Edgar Chouieri, Youssef Abdelsama, Danny Sfier, Adel Khaddaj
MC: Lina Beydoun
Cinematography: Charles Krezell, Bob Madey
Editor: Lee Eaton
Zajal performance support provided by: Lloyd Baroody, Zeina Mehio, Raymond Debbane, Wadih Jordan, Anis Obeid, Nicolas Choueiri, and The New Pen League.
To watch the full documentary, In the Moment: Poetry Duels and Improvisations: www.folkstreams.net/films/in-...
For more information on the Zajal tradition: citylore.org/poetry-duels/the...