Remembering Marrakech
Documentary. Israel, Morocco.
90 min. 2023.
Directors: Kinar Dar, Amit Erell, Moshe Michael, Zakaria Habbad, Shani Beradt, Shani Cohen, Rotem Elkayam
Script: Sami Shalom Chetrit
Cinematography: Ella Dagan, Moshe Michael, Hen Hajaj, Shani Beradt, Shani Cohen, Eliran Damri
Editors: Kinar Dar, Moshe Michael, Amit Erell, Zakaria Habbad, Shani Beradt, Rotem Elkayam, Alex Nodelman
Original Music: Liav Bitan, Omer Ofek, Shlomi Abraham, Jonathan Bar Giora
Sound Designer: Shahaf Wagshall, Lior Waitzman
Production: Jihane Tahiri, Gali Luzon, Ronen Machlis-Balzam, Hila Guy
Production Company: Metaphor Ltd.
Supported by
Sapir College – School of Audio and Visual Arts, MAHIR Center, Connect institute, Gesher Foundation for Multicultural Cinema, ESAV Film School in Marrakech
The story of the Jewish Mellah (quarter) in Marrakech, one of the old ones in Morocco – about the rich past, the worrisome present, and the unknown future, as told in a collage of short documentaries by students from Sapir College in Israel and MU6P University in Morocco. A joint production in commemoration of the Jewish memory in Morocco.
San Francisco Jewish Film Festival (USA)
– Best Short Documentary
Jewish Film Festival Berlin (Germany)
Kolona Film Festival (Greece)
Tuscon JFF (USA)
Philadelphia JFF (USA)
Saint Louis Jewish Film Festival (USA)
FICNOVA – Active Non-Violence International Film Festival (Spain)