Adam

Marginalised by a society that judges and condemns women on their own, Abla and Samia, together, will once again find a taste for life. World Premiere at Un Certain Regard, Cannes 2019

25 Mar 2021

14:00

The 30th African, Asian and Latin American Film Festival – FESCAAAL will be held entirely online. 9 days of screenings on MYmovies.it and meetings with authors, special events and in-depth coverage on our Facebook and YouTube channels and on Zoom platform, for an entirely digital programme.

During the festival, the film will be available on demand from 25 to 26 March.

Adam

Abla has lost her husband and runs a small bakery in her home in Casablanca, where she lives with her 8 year-old daughter. When Samia, a young pregnant woman, knocks on her door, Abla is far from imagining that her life is about to change forever. Marginalised by a society that judges and condemns women on their own, Abla and Samia, together, will once again find a taste for life.

Film

Adam

Maryam Touzani | Morocco, France, Belgium, Qatar | 2019 | 100'

Event

25 Mar 2021 - 2:00 PM

White Snake

The late Tang dynasty. A young man from Snake-Catcher Village, Sean, discovers a mysterious girl by a waterfall

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Event

25 Mar 2021 - 4:30 PM

Celles qui restent

A group of determined women have been leading a battle to find out the truth about all those husbands, sons and brothers They all disappeared trying to emigrate to Europe

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Events

23 Mar 2023 - 6:00 PM

Tea Time

Our traditional tea time to chat with the guests and the friends of the Festival over a cup of tea

With Cyrielle Raingou (regista di Le spectre de Boko Haram); Francesco Clerici e Luca Previtali (registi di La paz del futuro); Margherita Panizon (director of Come le lumache); Anna de Manincor and Yakub Suleiman (director and protagonist of Yakub)

Festival Center - Bar Il Girevole|

Tea Time

23 Mar 2023 - 7:00 PM

N'en parlons plus

Extr'A Competition

With Cécile Khindria (co-director) and Abdelkaker Amrine, Andre Anzi, Mohamed Djafour, Bouaza Gasmi, Dhananjay Khadilkar, Bouzaboun Larbi, Kader Tamazount (protagonists)

Cineteca Milano Arlecchino|

Screenings

20 Mar 2023 - 9:00 AM

Objects Are Closer Than They Appear

African Short Film Competition

MYmovies.it• MYmovies.it|

Streaming• Streaming

24 Mar 2023 - 7:00 PM

Ancora non lo so + Maka

Extr'A Competition

With Maaria Sayed and Alessandro Alpini (director and producer of Ancora non lo so) and Elia Moutamid (director of Maka)

Cineteca Milano Arlecchino|

Screenings

21 Mar 2023 - 6:00 PM

Tea Time

Our traditional tea time to chat with guests and friends of the Festival

With Amarsaikhan Baljinnyam e Uran Sainbileg (director and producer of Harvest Moon); Matteo Sandrini (co-director of Beyond the Frame); Tiziana Bergamaschi (director of Tell Me a Tale - A Comeback Journey); Giuliano Cipollone (screenwriter of Battima)