THESE HANDS

Synopsis

Hakim Belabbes's documentary charts the efforts of a Moroccan university professor, who teams up with a videographer friend to document a microcosm of Moroccan society in their small town. Globalisation is on the march, but in this enlightening film, Belabbes discovers that age-old traditions and customs are still an integral part of Moroccan life. With beautiful photography and a poetic soundtrack, this insightful film brings the soul of modern Morocco to life.

Genre

Docudrama

Cast & Credits

• Director:  Hakim Belabbes
• Producer:  Hakim Belabbes
• Scriptwriter:  Hakim Belabbes
• Cinematographer:  Guillaume Georget
• Editor:  Hakim Belabbes
• Composer:  Abdelghani Akrache
• Cast (in alphabetical order):  Ahmed Dahmani, H'nia Cherqaoui, Habiba El Meskini, Mohamed El Jazouli, Mohamed Takhssaiti, Mustapha Badi, Mustapha El Boualaoui, Omar Mahdi