Synopse
Recommended from age 11DOCUMENTARY Zaineb is growing up in Tunesia without her father. When her mother gets to know a man from Canada, they move there. Here, 9-year old Zaineb sees snow for the first time. But she rejects this new world completely, so far from her native North Africa. And so Zaineb decides to hate snow. The documentary accompanies the Tunisian girl over a period of six years and observes how she comes to terms with her new home.
Regie
KAOUTHER BEN HANIA (*1977) is a Tunisian director and Zaineb's aunt. She studied at art and film schools in Tunis und Paris. Zaineb Hates the Snow is her second documentary.
Info
Original Title: Zaineb Takrahou Ethelj
International Title: Zaineb Hates the Snow
Category: Feature
Section: Michel
Version & Subtitles: French, Arabic OV with German overvoice
Director & Screenplay: Kaouther Ben Hania
Cast/Protagonists: Zaineb Khelifi, Wided Khelifi, Wijdene Hamdi, Maher Hamdi, Haythem Khelifi
Production country: Qatar, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates, France, Lebanon
Year of Production: 2016
Length: 94 min
Producer: Habib Attia, Gilles Perez, Cyrille Perez
Production company: Cinétéléfilms, Thirteen Productions
Cinematography: Kaouther Ben Hania
Editor: Samuel Lajus
Music: Sarmad Abdelmajid
World Sales: Autlook Filmsales GmbH
