The Present

The Present 2018

Le Cadeau

0h 48min Director: Myriam Van Imschoot

Documentary

Four women, four stories: Anissa, Fatiha, Malika and Sarah share in intimate portraits their journey of practicing the youyou or zaghareed, the cries of joy and emotion that women express in North Africa and West Asia. Through their life stories, interspersed with songs and personal narratives, they express the strength they draw from their voices and the legacy they carry with them.

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Cast

F
Fatiha El Mrabet Self
S
Sarah Leo Self
M
Malika Mderreg Self
A
Anissa Rouas Self

Crew

Director
Myriam Van Imschoot
Writers
Myriam Van Imschoot
Cinematography
Thomas Schira

Details

Release date
Apr 5, 2018
Runtime
48 min
Status
Released
Studios
Beursschouwburg, Kunsthal Extra City, Kunstenwerkplaats Pianofabriek
Country
Belgium
Language
Arabic, French

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