Imed Marzouk

This as a tunisian short film that’s gonna get premiered for the first time in the red sea film festival in Jeddah , Saudi Arabia and I’m hoping to add it so I cab rate it when I watch it

With her abusive husband in jail and a coveted divorce pending, hardworking Noura can almost grasp a happy, new life with lover Lassaad — but when the best-laid plans are upended, Noura must tap her unshakable will to fulfill her dream.

Torn between the life he thought he could leave behind in Tunisia and the life he’s created for himself in Marseille, a man finds himself at a crucial crossroads, in Nejib Belkadhi’s latest.

Verão de 2010 em Túnis, na Tunísia, alguns meses antes da Revolução de Jasmim. Enquanto o regime de Ben Ali cai, Farah (Baya Medhaffer), uma garota de 18 anos, se junta a uma banda de rock politizada e descobre o álcool, o amor e os protestos. Indo contra a vontade da mãe, Hayet (Ghalia Benali), que conhece os tabus do país, Farah mergulha cada vez mais nesse mundo, sem suspeitar do perigo de um regime político que a observa e se infiltra na sua privacidade. Para proteger a filha, Hayet fará o que for preciso, inclusive, reviver as feridas da sua própria juventude.

Dawn is breaking, a man is reading a letter, a fishing boat comes in from the open sea. A woman searches for a face in a crowded street. A woman gathers clothes, a girl looks for a response. An empty chair. The soft murmur of the waves.

Adel (40) was driving his taxi peacefully through the streets of Tunis in search of customers when suddenly, embarks a strange passenger.

After the accidental death of her taxi-driver husband, Selma decides to become master of her own life by taking over his taxi. She comes up against the Kafkaesque procedures of Tunisian bureaucracy and the offhandedness of the insurance industry, but refuses to let go and is not intimidated by anything. With quiet determination, she also faces the conservatism of her in-laws who, under the pretext of morality, continue to dictate the way she should behave. In order to create a better future for her daughter but also for herself, Selma is locked in a daily struggle with the world around her.