I wanted to deal with the theme of dementia in a frontal and poetic way that brought me as close as possible to the documentary style
The music sung in Arabic is a real poem and sounds like a tribute. The staging and direction of the photography are minimalist to leave plenty of room for the actors and thus accentuate the realism sought to make credible the story of this woman who sacrifices her life for love to take care of her husband.
WINNER FOR BEST MUSIC VIDEO — ROME INDEPENDANT PRISMA AWARDS (Italia)
WINNER FOR BEST MUSIC VIDEO — URUVATTI INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (India)
WINNER FOR BEST MUSIC VIDEO — EMERALD PEACOCK (Australia)
WINNER FOR BEST MUSIC VIDEO — TAGORE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (India)
HONORABLE MENTION — INTERNATIONAL SHORT&SYMBOLIC ART FILM FESTIVAL (Russia)
OFFICIAL SELECTION — BEYOND THE SHORT
OFFICIAL SELECTION — THE PAUS PREMIERES FESTIVAL
OFFICIAL SELECTION — DIRECTORS LIBRARY
WINNER FOR BEST MUSIC VIDEO — URUVATTI INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (India)
WINNER FOR BEST MUSIC VIDEO — EMERALD PEACOCK (Australia)
WINNER FOR BEST MUSIC VIDEO — TAGORE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (India)
HONORABLE MENTION — INTERNATIONAL SHORT&SYMBOLIC ART FILM FESTIVAL (Russia)
OFFICIAL SELECTION — BEYOND THE SHORT
OFFICIAL SELECTION — THE PAUS PREMIERES FESTIVAL
OFFICIAL SELECTION — DIRECTORS LIBRARY
Thanks to Cineground – Sla location – Jasmine & Michel
To Latifa – Raymond – Christiane & Roger
Fatima takes care of her husband Zakaria, who has dementia. One evening, a moment of lucidity crosses Zakaria’s mind.
With Natalie Tannous & Belkacem Lahbairi
