Amin Bertale, alias “Zero,” is 30-something police officer walking the streets of Casablanca. He is overwhelmed by a sense of futility and loss, by the corruption that surrounds him, and by the constant needs of his disabled, abusive father. He has to make a change, to turn from Zero into something more. Meeting a mother searching for her lost daughter is the first step in his new life. A host of new possibilities reveal themselves as he turns the page.
Awards:
Grand Prize of 14th National Film Festival in Tangier
International Festival of Mediterranean Cinema in Tetouan
Director: Nour-Eddine Lakhmari
RT: 111 min
Showing: June 1, 2013 / 5 PM
Amin Bertale, alias “Zero,” is 30-something police officer walking the streets of Casablanca. He is overwhelmed by a sense of futility and loss, by the corruption that surrounds him, and by the constant needs of his disabled, abusive father. He has to make a change, to turn from Zero into something more. Meeting a mother searching for her lost daughter is the first step in his new life. A host of new possibilities reveal themselves as he turns the page.
Awards:
Grand Prize of 14th National Film Festival in Tangier
International Festival of Mediterranean Cinema in Tetouan
Director: Nour-Eddine Lakhmari
RT: 111 min
Showing: June 1, 2013 / 5 PM
