Synopsis
In the Sahara Desert, a Berber family welcomes me. By the fire, memories of my Kabyle grandmother—who immigrated to France—resurface, along with the story of her life in Algeria. A life she never shared with me, as she and I are separated by language...
Credits
Director (1)
Production and distribution (2)
- Leading French distributor : Préludes
- Executive Producer : Hippocampe Productions
Full credits (6)
- Director of photography : Marie-Stéphane Imbert
- Music Composer : Saoussen Tatah
- Editor : Nathan Jacquard
- Sound recordist : Saoussen Tatah
- Producer : Jordane Oudin
- Sound Editor : Ange Hubert
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Experimental, Documentary
- Sub-genre : Auteur documentary, Research - Experimental
- Themes : Travel, Monde rural, Childhood, Identity, Imagination, Family, Emigration, Communication
- Production language : Berber, French
- Production country : France (100.0%)
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2024
- Runtime : 24 min 13 seconds
- Visa number : 160.296
- Visa issue date : 17/03/2025
- Production formats : HD 4K
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.77
- Audio format : 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
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