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MAKING OF dWhere Are You Going Moshé

Directed by Hassan Ben Jalloun
Temara Harhoura (Morocco), 22/07/2006
Making of directed by Youssef Britel

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Abderrahim Bargache - Actor
"I didn't go to the bar, Le bar came to me.
Hassan Ben Jalloun asked me to play the part and I said yes. I trust him and I can always be sure that if he asks me to do a role, it means I'm right for the part...
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"I have known Ben Jalloun for a long time and what I like about him most is that he goes to practically all the performances in the theatre.

I play the part of SEM, a Moroccan Jew who is going to emigrate to Israel and who is a transvestite...
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Hassan Ben Jalloun - Scriptwriter and Director
"I'd been interested in the story of the film Le bar for a long time because in my previous film La chambre noire I'd looked at the 1970s, and I wanted to go back one decade.
There were many subjects set in the 1960s but the one that interested me most was the great wave of emigration to Israel by Moroccan Jews...

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Kamel Derkaoui - Cinematographer
Hassan of course has his own way of directing the cast and of art direction in general. On the technical side, La chambre noire was mostly in contrasting tones and with more sustained camera movements. Le bar is more or less the opposite, that's to say the lighting is more...
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Rachida Saadi - Producer
We're into the third week and everything is going well; I think Hassan Ben Jalloun is happy because he says he's already saved his film.
The technical crew is excellent... compared to other films the facilities are great: I mean just in terms of film available, hire and purchase of equipment, cameras...
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Backstage
CONTACT

Hassan Benjelloune

 T: + 212 23 40 38 65
 E: labiza@iam.net.ma

 

 

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Last update March 2008