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Casablanca Beats

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Fiction

Sessions

Friday, 8 April 2022 | 20:30 La Maison du Cinéma

                                    Poster of Casablanca Beats

Official selection – Cannes Film Festival – 2021
Morocco’s Official Oscars Submission – 94th Academy awards
Official selection – AFI Fest – 2021

Presented in collaboration with UdeS Monde.
A discussion with experts will follow the screening.

Inspired by true events, a former rapper takes a job at a cultural center in an under privileged neighborhood in Casablanca. Encouraged and inspired, his students try to free themselves from the weight of restrictive traditions in order to live their passions and express themselves through the arts.

Director

Nabil Ayouch

Screenplay

Nabil Ayouch

Country

Morocco and France

Year

2021

Duration

1h41

Category

Fiction

Language

Arabic, subtitled in French

Distribution

Kino Lorber
Guests View the trailer Press kit

Guests

In the presence of

Yanick Pinard
Maître es arts en histoire | Université de Sherbrooke

The English version of this biography is not available. Please see the French version of the guest's page for more information.

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Will attend:

  • Friday, 8 April 2022 | 20:30 - La Maison du Cinéma

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