Country/ies
Morocco
Production
Asmae Elmoudir
Editor
Length
90
Original Language
Original language
Status
Completed
Completed in
2023
Eurodoc Participant
Eurodoc Producer
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Year participation
2018
Distribution
A young Moroccan woman’s search for truth tangles with a web of lies in her family’s history. As a daughter and filmmaker, Asmae fuses personal and national history as she reflects on the 1981 Bread Riots, drawing out connections to contemporary Morocco.
Festivals & Awards
2023 Festival de Cannes (France) - Un Certain Regard (World Premiere), Oeil D'Or
2021 Ateliers de l'Atlas (Morocco) - Atlas Prize for Post-Production
2021 La Biennale di Venezia (Italy) – Final cut Works-in-progress Award
2021 IDFA (Netherlands) - Forum's Rough Cut Presentations
2020 Festival du Film de Marrakech (Marocco) - Ateliers de l'Atlas
2019 Visions du Réel (Switzerland) – Pitching du Réel
2019 IDFA (Netherlands) - IDFAcademy
2016 AfricaDoc
2016 FIPADOC
2021 Ateliers de l'Atlas (Morocco) - Atlas Prize for Post-Production
2021 La Biennale di Venezia (Italy) – Final cut Works-in-progress Award
2021 IDFA (Netherlands) - Forum's Rough Cut Presentations
2020 Festival du Film de Marrakech (Marocco) - Ateliers de l'Atlas
2019 Visions du Réel (Switzerland) – Pitching du Réel
2019 IDFA (Netherlands) - IDFAcademy
2016 AfricaDoc
2016 FIPADOC
Production & financial support
2021 Hot Docs-Blue Ice Docs Fund - development grant