Completed - FRENCH, ARABIC - Social issues, Drama - 85 minutes
In Morocco it's forbidden to have sex when perople are not married. If they have extraconiugal affairs, they risk to go to jail up to 6 years.This movie is a strong critic to this law and, with a striking plot twist, it shows the hypocrisy of bourgeois.
Year of production : 2018 Director(s) : Meryem BENM'BAREK-ALOÏSI Cast : Maha ALEMI, Lubna AZABAL, Hamza KHAFIF
Sofia, 20, lives with her parents in Casablanca. Following a denial of pregnancy, she finds herself illegally giving birth to a baby out of wedlock. The hospital leaves her 24 hours to provide the papers of the father of the child before alerting the authorities.
Country(ies) : FRANCE, QATAR, BELGIUM, MOROCCO
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Cannes 2019 (Un certain regard best screenplay)