Story
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.
Director
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.Trailer
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Zaineb Takrahou Ethelj
Fiction Feature
Arabic, French
Michel | FF2017
Tunisia, France, Qatar, Lebanon, United Ar Emirates
2016
94 min
German overvoice
Kaouther Ben Hania
Kaouther Ben Hania
Zaineb Khelifi, Wided Khelifi, Wijdene Hamdi, Maher Hamdi, Haythem Khelifi
Habib Attia, Gilles Perez, Cyrille Perez
Kaouther Ben Hania
Samuel Lajus
Sarmad Abdelmajid
Autlook Filmsales GmbH
Cinétéléfilms; Thirteen Productions
Youn Li, Autlook Filmsales GmbH: youn@autlookfilms.com