Backstage (2023)
Aida, member of a Tunisian contemporary dance troupe touring Morocco, provokes during a representation in a small Middle Atlas town, her life and stage partner Hedi, who injures her onstage triggering a series of events through a long night across a forest, on the way to the next village's doctor.
Directors: Khalil Benkirane, Afef Ben Mahmoud.
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Afef Ben Mahmoud as Aida |
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Sondos Belhassen as Nawel |
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Saleh Bakri as Hassan |
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Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui as Hedi |
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Sofiane Ouissi as Malik |
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Hajiba Fahmy as Sondos |
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Ali Thabet as Ilyes |
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Salima Abdel Wahab as Amber |
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Nassim Baddag as Seif |
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Abdallah Badis as Khaled |
| Writing | Afef Ben Mahmoud | Writer |
| Directing | Khalil Benkirane | Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Nezha Dakil | Costume Design |
| Crew | Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui | Choreographer |
| Directing | Afef Ben Mahmoud | Director |
| Directing | Roxanne Guiga | First Assistant Director |
| Sound | Emmanuel de Boissieu | Sound Mixer |
| Camera | Benjamin Rufi | Director of Photography |
| Art | Fatma Madani | Decorator |