The film “Mika” by Moroccan director Ismail Ferroukhi will be in the running for the official competition of the 4th edition of the El Gouna Film Festival (Egypt), scheduled from October 23 to 31, said the organizers of this artistic event.
In addition to “Mika”, 15 other films are in the running in the feature film category, including “Where are you going, Aida?” ”By Bosnian director Jasmila Žbanić, who competed in the official competition of the 77th Venice Film Festival, and the film“ The Guardian of Gold ”by Australian director Roderick MacKay.
The list also includes the film “Bad Stories” by Italian director Damiano D’Innocenzo, which had its international premiere at the 70th Berlin International Film Festival, where it won the Silver Bear award. for the best screenplay, as well as the film “The Man Who Sold His Back” by Tunisian director Kawthar Ben Hania.
The film “Mika”, a 90-minute Moroccan-Franco-Belgian production, tells the story of the child “Mika” (10 years old) and his parents in the suburbs of Meknes. To support his family, he sells small items while traveling the markets of the city.
Mika meets Hajj Kaddour who offers him a job in a tennis club in Casablanca. Abused and humiliated, Mika decides to put an end to this situation and change his life for the better.
Morocco will also participate in the activities of the “CineGouna Platform” which constitutes a laboratory for the development of cinematographic projects and co-productions, offering Arab filmmakers and producers the possibility of finding the necessary technical and financial support.
Morocco will be represented at this event by the film “A White Lie” by Asma Elmoudir (documentary films), and “La vie me va very bien” by El Hadi Oulad Muhand (authors’ films).
The festival program includes three official competitions (fiction feature films, documentary feature films and short films), as well as the official out-of-competition program and the special program.
This 4th edition, the prizes of which are endowed with a reward of more than 200,000 dollars, will see the screening of 65 most recent Arab and international films.
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