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Completed - FRENCH, ARABIC, LINGALA, DUTCH - Crime, Second film, Romance - 95 minutes

Previous markets

  • Toronto 2015 (Premiere)
  • Berlin EFM 2016 (Line up)
  • Cannes 2016 (Line up)
Full history

Year of production : 2015

Director(s) : Adil EL ARBI, Bilall FALLAH
Writer(s) : Nele MEIRHAEGHE, Adil EL ARBI, Bilall FALLAH, Hans HERBOTS
Cast : Martha CANGA ANTONIO, Aboubakr BENSAIHI

Producer(s) : Ivy VANHAECKE (CAVIAR FILMS)

Synopsis

Mavela, 15 years old, is a Black Bronx. She falls madly in love with Marwan, an extremely charismatic member of a rival gang, the 1080s. The young couple is forced to make a brutal choice between gang loyalty and the love they have for one another. An impossible dilemma.

Production

Country(ies) : BELGIUM

CZECH REPU HBO CENTRAL EUR
FRANCE SYNERGY CINEMA
FRANCE Mar 16, 2016 PANAME DISTRIBU
ITALY WANTED
NETHERLAND CINÉART NETHERL
PORTUGAL Sep 01, 2016 ALAMBIQUE
SPAIN KARMA FILMS
SWITZERLAN CINEWORX GMBH
UNITED KIN VERTIGO RELEASI


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Festivals and Awards

Toronto - TIFF 2015 - Discovery (Dropbox Discovery Programme Filmmakers Award)
San Sebastian FF 2015 Film Library (not in selection)
Tallinn Black Nights IFF 2015 Main Competition


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