In 1940 Marrakech was the home town of 25.000 Jews, today only about 100 remain. This essay documentary makes an intimate journey into the world of Paulette, one of the last remaining Jews and is reflecting on a universal question: where do you feel at home?
Marrakech was in 1940 de thuisstad van 25.000 joden, vandaag leven er minder dan 100. Deze essay documentaire maakt een intieme rondreis in de wereld van Paulette, die besloot te blijven en staat stil bij een universele vraag: waar voel je je thuis?
DOP: Diren Agbaba, Seba Segers
Voice: Mostafa Benkerroum
Sound: Youssef Douazou
Editor: Jérôme Bartholomeus
Sound design: Arne Stevens at Studio MM
RITCS and ESAV
DOCVILLE World Premiere, SABAM night, Leuven, 2022
Global University Film Awards, Shortlist, Hong Kong 2022
International Shortfilmfestival Leuven, Selection National Competition, 2022
International Filmfestival Tangier, Morocco, African Premiere
Award for Best Script Documentary 2022
Award for Best Script Documentary 2022
Swedish International Film Festival, Nominee, 2022
Florida Shorts, Semi-Finalist, 2022
Blow-Up Arthouse Filmfestival, Finalist, Chicago, 2023
Marrakech Short Film Festival, Selection National Competition for Best Film, 2023
Toronto Arab Film Festival, 2024
