Moroccan Chronicles (French: Chroniques marocaines, Arabic:وقائع مغربية) is a 1999 Moroccan film directed by Moumen Smihi.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11]
| Moroccan Chronicles | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Moumen Smihi |
| Written by | Moumen Smihi |
| Starring | Aicha Mahmah, Tarik Jamil, Miloud Habachi |
| Cinematography | Hélène Delale |
| Edited by | Schéhérazade Saadi |
| Music by | Mounir Bachir |
Production company | Imago Film International Art Cam International |
Running time | 70 minutes |
| Country | Morocco |
| Language | Moroccan Arabic |
Synopsis
editIn the old medina of Fez, a mother narrates three tales to her son; the first one is about a Jemaa El Fna monkey trainer and three boys. The second, a love encounter between a young man and woman in Essaouira. Then comes the story of an old fisherman from Tangier who is ridiculed by his companions for believing he can find a treasure in the insides of a sea monster.[12][2][13][14]
Cast
edit- Aicha Mahmah
- Tarik Jamil
- Miloud Habachi
- Soumaïa Akâboune
- Mohamed Timod
References
edit- ^ ":: CENTRE CINEMATOGRAPHIQUE MAROCAIN ::". www.ccm.ma. Retrieved 2021-11-16.
- ^ a b Videau, André (2000). "Les chroniques marocaines, Film marocain de Moumen Smihi". Hommes & Migrations. 1223 (1): 109.
- ^ Limbrick, Peter (2020-03-10). Arab Modernism as World Cinema: The Films of Moumen Smihi. Univ of California Press. ISBN 978-0-520-33056-6.
- ^ Armes, Roy (2018-01-06). Roots of the New Arab Film. Indiana University Press. ISBN 978-0-253-03173-0.
- ^ "Waga'i maghribia - Fiche Film - La Cinémathèque française". cinema.encyclopedie.films.bifi.fr. Retrieved 2021-11-16.
- ^ "CHRONIQUES MAROCAINES (WAGA'I MAGHRIBIA) - Fiche Film". www.cbo-boxoffice.com. Retrieved 2021-11-16.
- ^ "Waga'i maghribia - CF". cinema.encyclopedie.films.bifi.fr. Retrieved 2021-11-16.
- ^ "TV5MONDE : Les cinémas d'Afrique - page 4". TV5MONDE. Retrieved 2021-11-16.
- ^ "CHRONIQUES MAROCAINES (2000)". BFI. Archived from the original on November 16, 2021. Retrieved 2021-11-16.
- ^ Barlet, Olivier (2016-08-01). Contemporary African Cinema. MSU Press. ISBN 978-1-62895-270-4.
- ^ Le clap, ou, A la connaissance des cinéastes africains et de la diaspora (in French). Etablissements SYKIF. 2001.
- ^ Tate. "Moumen Smihi 4: Moroccan Chronicles – Film at Tate Modern". Tate. Retrieved 2021-11-16.
- ^ "Moroccan Chronicles | BAMPFA". bampfa.org. Retrieved 2021-11-16.
- ^ "L'ACID - Chroniques marocaines". Le site de l'ACID - Association du Cinéma Indépendant pour sa Diffusion. Retrieved 2021-11-16.