The Price of the Sun
Synopsis
When a vast solar park is built in the desert, gradually transforming the landscape, a nomadic Berber tribe is forced to abandon its centuries-old way of life. Jérôme le Maire depicts the hidden costs of progress, revealing the resilience and adaptability of a community forced to reinvent itself in the shadow of the renewable energy revolution.
Credits
Director (1)
Production and distribution (3)
- Leading French distributor : Arte GEIE - Strasbourg
- Co-production : Les Films d'Ici
- Foreign production companies : Clin d'Œil Films, Iota Production, K-Films
Full credits (7)
- Screenwriter : Jérôme Le Maire
- Directors of Photography : Jérôme Le Maire, Olivier Boonjing
- Music Composer : Ruben De Gheselle
- Editor : Matyas Veress
- Sound recordists : Jean-Luc Fichefet, Olivier Ronval, Mariette Mathieu-Goudier, Olivier Pelletier, Youssef Douazou, Paulin Amato
- Foreign producers : Hanne Phlypo, Isabelle Truc, Khadija Alami
- Co-producer : Camille Laemlé
Technical details
- Type : Feature film, TV programme
- Genres : Documentary
- Themes : Environment, Traditions
- Coproducer countries : Belgium, France, Morocco
- Production year : 2026
- French release :
- Runtime : 1 h 31 min
- Current status :
- Approval :
