Country: Qatar, Morocco, France
Year: 2023
Language: French, Arabic, Berber
Subtitles: English, Spanish
Runtime: 95 mins.
Itto, a young woman from a modest rural background, is slowly adapting to the Moroccan privileged codes of her husband’s family. But when supernatural events put the country in a state of emergency, Itto finds herself separated from her husband and new family. Alone, pregnant and looking for her way back, she finds emancipation.
DIRECTOR
Sofia Alaoui
Sofia Alaoui is a French-Moroccan filmmaker, raised between Morocco and China. Featured as one of Screen Daily’s Arab Stars of Tomorrow, she has credits including the short films So What If the Goats Die (Sundance Film Festival Grand Jury Prize 2020, César Awards Best Short Film 2021), followed by The Lake for 20th Century Fox, broadcast on Hulu. Animalia is her feature debut.
Director:
Sofia Alaoui
Cast
Oumaïma Barid, Mehdi Dehbi, Fouad Oughaou
Cinematography:
Noé Bach
Production:
Margaux Lorier, Toufik Ayadi, Christophe Barral
Screenplay:
Sofia Alaoui
Editing:
Héloïse Pelloquet
Music:
Amine Bouhafa
Sound:
Sébastien Savine
Art Direction:
Hafid Amly
contacto: nuria@totem-films.com
Screenings
León
22.7.2023
20:00 (Horario CST)
Teatro del Bicentenario 
San Miguel de Allende
26.7.2023
21:00 (Horario CST)
Cinemex Luciérnaga | Sala 8