On My Father’s Grave
Jawahine Zentar | France, Morocco | 2022 | 24'
Screenings
Sat 25 March H 15:00
Section
Original title
Sur la tombe de mon père
Synopsis
With her mother and siblings, Maïne arrives in Morocco with the coffin of her father. The next day only the men will be able to take part in the funeral while the women will wait at home, but Maïne has no intention of respecting the rules of tradition…
Cast
Yasmine Kéfil, Sonia Bendhaou, Adam Ouadah, Maya Racha
Films Distribution
Manifest
Production
Offshore & Mont Fleuri Productions
Editing
Jawahine Zentar
Cinematography
Chloé Terren
Editing
Yannis Polinacci
Language
French, Arabic
Subtitles
English, Italian
Premiere
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Main awards
Little Zebra Award (MiWY 2023)
Biography
After studying management, Jawahine Zentar started working in the film industry as an assistant director, and followed directors on set for 10 years. On My Father’s Grave is her first film as a scriptwriter and director. She is currently developing other short and feature-length projects.
Filmography
2022 – On My Father’s Grave, sf