Before the Dying of the Light (2020)
- Original title
- قبل زحف الظلام
- Directed by
- Ali Essafi
- Genre
- documentary film
- Country
- Morocco
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This documentary explores the lives and work of Moroccan filmmakers from the 1960s and 1970s through a blend of archival footage and personal interviews. It looks at how their art captured a changing society and political climate.
reflectivepoeticmeditativecontemplativenostalgicslow-pacedvisually richbittersweet
What happens
Before the Dying of the Light (Arabic: قبل زحف الظلام, Tifinagh: ⵓⵜⵔ ⴷⴻⵔⵜ ⵜⵉⴼⵔⵙ) is a 2020 documentary film directed and produced by Moroccan filmmaker Ali Essafi. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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