2007 | B/N | 78:00 This film tells the story of the nûba, a genre of Arab-Andalusian music. As a musical tree, its branches were nourished by sap that flowed in from Morocco 14 centuries ago. It then absorbed currents from Arabia, developed in the courts of Andalusian caliphs, grew in medieval Spain, and mingled with the songs of troubadours and Sephardim—before being replanted in the Maghreb region and flourishing in Morocco. Direction: Génini; Izza Script: Génini; Izza Production: Génini; Izza Photography: Génini; Guillaume, Mrejen; Jean-Jacques Sound: Cohen; Samuel Music: Lecomte; Henri, Khaloufi; Abdeslam Participation year at FICM: 2018
2007 | B/N | 78:00 This film tells the story of the nûba, a genre of Arab-Andalusian music. As a musical tree, its branches were nourished by sap that flowed in from Morocco 14 centuries ago. It then absorbed currents from Arabia, developed in the courts of Andalusian caliphs, grew in medieval Spain, and mingled with the songs of troubadours and Sephardim—before being replanted in the Maghreb region and flourishing in Morocco. Direction: Génini; Izza Script: Génini; Izza Production: Génini; Izza Photography: Génini; Guillaume, Mrejen; Jean-Jacques Sound: Cohen; Samuel Music: Lecomte; Henri, Khaloufi; Abdeslam Participation year at FICM: 2018
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The Buzz During a live national television interview, Verónica, a famous and widely admired actress, struggles to uphold the image of a perfect life as her inner world fractures under the weight of private abuse. Trapped between silence, fear, and a sudden panic attack, she must decide whether to continue performing the illusion—or break the cycle in front of everyone. See More
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The Curaçao International Film Festival opens a call for entries for the second edition of Impact, in collaboration with FICM 11 · 05 · 26
