| Fatima | |
| Director: | Philippe Faucon |
| Producer: | Philippe Faucon (fr) Serge Noël |
| Screenplay: | Philippe Faucon Mustapha Kharmoudi (script consultant) Aziza Boudjellal (script consultant) Yasmina Nini-Faucon (script consultant) |
| Starring: | Soria Zeroual Zita Hanrot Kenza Noah Aïche |
| Music: | Robert Marcel Lepage |
| Cinematography: | Laurent Fenart |
| Editing: | Sophie Mandonnet |
| Distributor: | Pyramide Distribution |
| Runtime: | 79 minutes |
| Country: | France Canada |
| Language: | French Arabic |
| Budget: | € 2.6 million[1] |
Fatima is a 2015 French-Canadian drama film directed by Philippe Faucon. It was screened in the Directors' Fortnight section at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival.[2] [3] It won the Prix Louis-Delluc for Best Film in December 2015.[4] It received four nominations at the 41st César Awards and won Best Film, Most Promising Actress and Best Adaptation.[5]
On review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 84% based on 25 reviews, and an average rating of 6.8/10.[6] On Metacritic, the film has a weighted average score of 69 out of 100, based on 9 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews".[7]
| Award / Film Festival | Category | Recipients and nominees | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| César Awards[8] | Best Film | ||
| Best Actress | Soria Zeroual | ||
| Most Promising Actress | Zita Hanrot | ||
| Best Adaptation | Philippe Faucon | ||
| French Syndicate of Cinema Critics[9] | Best French Film | ||
| Louis Delluc Prize | Best Film | ||
| Lumières Awards[10] | Best Screenplay | Philippe Faucon | |
| Prix Jacques Prévert du Scénario[11] | Best Adaptation | Philippe Faucon | |