Mimesis
Directed by Kaouther Ben Hania
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Plot
Bouchra, raised in a mausoleum dedicated to the saint Sidi Sardi, is confronted by a hostile imam who wants to turn her family home into a mosque. Her life is turned upside down when she meets Ahmed, a cameraman willing to help her make a film about the saint. This project plunges her into a captivating investigation, a saga through Tunisia and the 20th Century, that will shake her deeply-rooted beliefs. An initiation to love, myths and cinema.
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DramaRomance
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Mimesis |
| Original language | العربية (AR) |
| Spoken languages | العربية |
| Production countries | France, Sweden, Tunisia, Germany, Belgium |
| Status | Post Production |
| Production companies | Tanit Films, jour2fête, Laika Film & Television, ARTE France Cinéma, Kwassa Films, ma.ja.de. Fiction, Mime Films |
| Production | Nadim Cheikhrouha, Olivier Père |
| Writer | Kaouther Ben Hania |
| Cinematography | Juan Sarmiento G. |
| Assistant directors | Marie Fischer, Amine Taher, Kaouther Ben Hania |
| Lighting | Mathias Beier, Antonin Boitier, Laurent Bourgeat, Louise Gagnaire |
| Camera operators | Juan Sarmiento G. |
| Additional photography | Juan Sarmiento G. |
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