Road to Kabul 2012 ( 7)

In Casablanca, Ali, Hmida, Mbarek and Messoud are four unemployed youths who spend their time dreaming of a better life in the Netherlands. One day, Hmida falls on a specialist of illegal immigration, Ouchen. The four friends manage to collect enough money only for the departure of one of them, Hmida. Several months later, it still has not given any sign of life. Ali, Mbarek and Messoud discovering that he is not in Holland but in Afghanistan, they decide to go looking for him on the road to Kabul.

A day and a night 2013

In a remote village in the mountains, Yzza is still waiting for the monthly package of medicine that her husband Hossein sends to treat their daughter. Failing to have the medicine being a matter of life and death, Yzza decides to go to Casablanca to fetch it. Without a proper address and with little money in her bag, this inexperienced, religious, naïve woman does not even fathom that Casablanca is an enormous metropolis, very far from her little rural village. Yzza’s bag is stolen and in her misfortune Yzza meets a young woman, a prostitute wanted by the police. From adventure to adventure, Yzza discovers the workings of an absurd society where her sensible codes are pushed and shoved. Director Naoufel Berraoui skillfully knits the portrayal of a city swarming with cars and people with the dramatic lives of his characters. A remarkable cast directed with sensitivity in a poignant drama with documentary-like accents.

The Pilgrims 2017

Four lifelong sufferers of injustice - four elderly women known as “the Hajjates” - band together to reclaim agency over their lives. With the help of a young couple, their rebellious alliance embarks on a series of adventures, rediscovering joy and making their voices heard.

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Celestial creatures, female figures, visit him at night and coat his hand with henna during his sleep. When he wakes up, Hamou Onamir goes to the Koranic school. The fqih sees his henna tattoo and punishes him for entering a sacred place with a secular decoration. One day, Hammou Ounamir succeeds through a ploy to capture one of these nocturnal creatures. The angel woman agrees to marry Hammou, but on one condition: he will not have to reveal the latter's presence to anyone, not even to his mother. But one day, the latter violates the forbidden space.

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