Directed by Aziz Salmy with Hayat Bel Hallofi, Youness Megri, Sadia Ladib, Aziz Hattab, and Nora Skalli, the story focuses on the life of Batoul (her name means ‘one who worships a lot’), a 28-year-old Moroccan Muslim from a conservative, middle-class family. Alas, she falls for Hamza, a man who is not actually interested in marriage,...
Watch the people who work at Café Clock on any given day and you will marvel at their stamina and athleticism as they go up and down the many stairs laden with trays of food and drink or toting supplies up and down the zelig staircases. You’ll think to yourself it’s good to be...
Again, the violet bows to the lily. again, the rose is tearing off her gown! The green ones have come from the other world, tipsy like the breeze up to some new foolishness. Again, near the top of the mountain the anemone’s sweet features appear. The hyacinth speaks formally to the jasmine, “Peace be...
