Wrestling with writer’s block for her first film, Bouchra, a queer Moroccan jackal living in NYC, starts having difficult yet overdue phone calls with her mother in Casablanca that begin influencing the project. Balancing the precarity of working as an artist, the rift in her cultural identity and an array of romantic interests, Bouchra’s emotional reckoning becomes her path to expression.
Key credits listed on this page include Orian Barki, Meriem Bennani, Ayla Mrabet, Fayçal Azizi, Ariana Faye Allensworth, Hassan Hamdani, Yto Barrada, and Dounia Berrada.