A way home
Karima Saidi / Morocco, France, BElgium / 90' / 2020.
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Synopsis
After years of separation, the filmmaker renews her relationship with her mother, Aïcha, now suffering from Alzheimer's. From Brussels to Tangiers, the odyssey of a family marked by exile is evoked through discretion and confession, pain, separation, grief, and joy.
• Screenwriter Karima Saidi
• Cameraman Caroline Guimbal, Ridha Ben Hmouda, Karima Saïdi
• Editing Frédéric Fichefet
• Producer Karim Aitouna, Julie Freres
Festivals and awards
The film had its premiere at IDFA and was also screened at Festival dei Popoli.
Waq Waq Studio
karim@hautlesmainsproductions.fr