Dhakira

by Salma Gaoua, Amandine Van Hille, Aïda-Marie Tadevosian, Cyprien Fermaut

Pôle 3D, France

Synopsis

For a class assignment, Basma and her classmates have to draw their vacation memories. She spent hers in Morocco, her country of origin. She feels hesitant because she is Muslim and has a different culture. So, before drawing her last vacation, she starts comparing herself to others. At that moment, Basma doesn't realize the power of the cultural baggage she possesses.

Director's biography

Salma Gaoua, Amandine Van Hille, Aïda-Marie Tadevosian and Cyprien Fermaut have graduated from the Pôle 3D school (Roubaix, France). In 2023, they co-directed the short film "Dhakira".

Credits

Director: Salma Gaoua, Amandine Van Hille, Aïda-Marie Tadevosian, Cyprien Fermaut

Screenplay: Salma Gaoua, Cyprien Fermaut

Music: Inès Hadjla

Sound design: Salma Gaoua, Amandine Van Hille, Yan Volsy

Specifications

Original title: Dhakira

Running time: 05'

Film type: Animation

Country: France

Completion date: July 2023