JCC 2021 / Official Competition / Narrative Short Film
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- DirectorMo HaraweStarsXuseen AbdirisaaqFaadumo AbshirMohamed HersiFor over a decade, toxic waste has been dumped illegally on the coastline of Somalia. The earthquake and tsunami in 2004 damaged the toxic containers and spilled waste, which caused the spread of diseases. Many people left their villages but some stayed and lived with the consequences.Tanit d’or
- DirectorNicolas FattouhGrandmother loses her five senses one after the other until she transforms into a wooden chair.Tanit d’argent
- DirectorSlim BelhibaStarsSharif MabroukiLobna MimounImed MethneniTunisia, September 2013, There is only a fortnight left before the beginning of the school year. Uncle Salem, guardian of a small country school, begins rudimentary maintenance. Anxious about the state of the flag, he decides to go for a new one. Uncle Salem moves towards the city, where the reverberations of a betrayed revolution run through the minds and streets.Tanit de bronze
- DirectorMohamed BouhjarStarsSabah BouzouitaKamel TouatiWalid AyadiFrida, a school teacher, a women rights and equality advocate, struggles to keep her job by confronting her colleagues, the parents and the institution.
- DirectorMorad MostafaStarsYousef ElrashidyKhadiga, young mother of 18 lives alone with her baby after her husband left for work in a remote city; in an ordinary day she makes her way through the hustle of Cairo streets to do some visits where she feels uncomfortable.
- DirectorMohamed BouhariStarsSalma MokhtariSalma is ironing her employer's jeans pants. she struggles to flatten the rough fabric that protects the fly. Involved, she forces the iron and ends up burning the pants. Panic-stricken, she leaves the premises and finds herself face to face with her employer to end up hidden on the roof waiting for the day to break.
- DirectorFahd FayzStarsAwad AlatwySalem AlatwyA young Bedouin wildlife hunter valiantly tackles the severity of the desert and saves the customary norm in the north of the Arabian Peninsula.
- DirectorSamer BattikhiStarsZiad BakriMohammed IdrisSaba MubarakAt a sleazy shopping square, two unusual teenagers execute their master plan to steal a bra for one of their girlfriends.
- DirectorTarek SardiStarsHelmi DridiLeonor GuerreiroSwallowed by his routines and melancholy, Cide is an author who seeks, by all means, to free himself from insipid daily life. Breathing in an universe of his own, he waltzes between reality and chimeras.
- DirectorBruno HenryStarsBruno HenryAnne-Sophie TrebelJoaquim TivoukouChristelle, in great moral distress, calls a co-worker to ask him to do her a favor.
- DirectorInès GirihirweStarsRosine BazongereCheryl IshejaAlphonse KarangwaAfter another incident with her husband, a mistreated woman seeks old adventures from her neighbors' house where she decides to change the course of her life.
- DirectorHoly FatmaStarsFarah KassabehCorinne ValancogneFarida OuchaniDalia, a 25-year-old french ex-reality TV starlet, is at her lowest point. Depressed and overweight, she tries to reconnect with her estranged mother, who still refuses to talk to her because of her seedy tabloid fodder past. Deeply hurt, Dalia accepts to be part of a new TV show booked by Coco, her agent, on the one condition that she loses weight. But as Coco strives to make her the IT-girl she once was, Dalia's repressed Algerian origins resurface in nightmares and hallucinations.