Casablanca Beats Explained
Casablanca Beats |
Director: | Nabil Ayouch |
Producer: | Nabil Ayouch Amine Benjelloun |
Music: | Fabien Kourtzer Mike Kourtzer |
Cinematography: | Amine Messadi Virginie Surdej |
Editing: | Marie-Hélène Dozo Julia Gregory Yassir Hamani |
Production Companies: | Les Films du Nouveau Monde Ali n' Productions Unité de Production Ad Vitam |
Distributor: | Ad Vitam (France) |
Runtime: | 102 minutes |
Country: | Morocco France |
Language: | Moroccan Arabic |
Gross: | $139,923[1] |
Casablanca Beats (; fr|Haut et Fort|lit=high and loud) is a 2021 Moroccan drama film directed by Nabil Ayouch.[2] In June 2021, the film was selected to compete for the Palme d'Or at the 2021 Cannes Film Festival.[3] [4] The film was produced by Ali n' Productions.[5] It is reportedly the first Moroccan film to be selected to compete for the Palme d'Or since 1962.[6] The film was shot at Les Etoiles de Sidi Moumen, a cultural centre that director Ayouch co-founded with Mahi Binebine in 2014.[7] It was selected as the Moroccan entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 94th Academy Awards.[8]
Plot
In Sidi Moumen, a group of talented teens aspire to put on a rap concert.
Cast
- Anas Basbousi as Anas
- Ismail Adouab as Ismail
- Nouhaila Arif as Nouhaila
- Zineb Boujemaa as Zineb
- Meriem Nakkach as Meriem
- Abdelilah Basbousi as Abdou
- Amina Kannan as Amina
- Mehdi Razzouk as Mehdi
- Soufiane Belalli as Soufiane
- Maha Menan as Maha
- Samah Barigou as Samah
- Marwa Kniniche as Marwa
- Abderrahim Errahman
- Sophia Akhmisse
See also
Notes and References
- 14773800. Casablanca Beats (2021). 2 December 2022.
- Web site: Festival de Cannes : "Casablanca Beats" de Nabil Ayouch, en compétition officielle. Telquel. 3 June 2021. 3 June 2021. es.
- Web site: Sean Penn, Wes Anderson, Ildikó Enyedi Join 2021 Cannes Lineup . The Hollywood Reporter . 3 June 2021 . 3 June 2021.
- Web site: Cannes Film Festival 2021 Lineup: Sean Baker, Wes Anderson, and More Compete for Palme d'Or . IndieWire . 3 June 2021.
- Web site: Moroccan slum kids film up for top prize at Cannes . 21 June 2021. AW. en.
- Web site: 4 June 2021. Cannes: Moroccan film in competition for 1st time in 59 yrs - English Service. 21 June 2021. ANSA.it. en.
- Web site: Goodfellow. Melanie. Wild Bunch boards Nabil Ayouch's 'Casablanca Beats', posts 'Titane', 'Deception' deals (exclusive). live. Screen Daily. https://web.archive.org/web/20210607085112/https://www.screendaily.com/news/wild-bunch-boards-nabil-ayouchs-casablanca-beats-posts-titane-deception-deals-exclusive/5160278.article . 7 June 2021 .
- Web site: Preselection of the Oscars 2022 (Best International Film): Morocco represented by "Haut et Fort" by Nabil Ayouch . Morocco Latest News . 7 September 2021 . 7 September 2021 . 3 April 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220403232938/https://moroccolatestnews.com/preselection-of-the-oscars-2022-best-international-film-morocco-represented-by-haut-et-fort-by-nabil-ayouch/ . dead .