KADIB ABYAD

(THE MOTHER OF ALL LIES)
Asmae EL MOUDIR
  • 2023
  • Un Certain Regard
  • First film
Directing Prize of Un Certain Regard 2023

A young Moroccan woman’s search for truth tangles with a web of lies in her family’s history. As a daughter and filmmaker, Asmae fuses personal and national history as she reflects on the 1981 Bread Riots, drawing out connections to contemporary Morocco.

Directed by : Asmae EL MOUDIR
Year of production: 2023
Country: Morocco, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Egypt
Duration: 96

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  • FIG LEAF STUDIOS Egypt

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