An Afternoon with a Gnawa
The Gnawa inhabit ordinary and unordinary worlds, and their music and song create passageways between the two. This experimental nonfiction short gives a brief entryway into these worlds through an encounter with Mustafa, a Gnawa musician who lives in Rabat.
Screenings
Virtual
Availability BeginsFriday, August 79:00PM EDT
Directors Spotlight
Meena Nanji
Director
Meena Nanji is an award winning director/producer of feature documentaries, experimental and fiction shorts. Her films have screened on television and at film festivals internationally and have focused on social-issue and gender rights and representation. She has also worked as curator, festival programmer, and educator leading filmmaking workshops.
- Year
- 2025
- Runtime
- 12 minutes
- Country
- Morocco
- Language
- Arabic
- Director
- Meena Nanji
- Screenwriter
- Meena Nanji
- Producer
- Meena Nanji
- Cast
- Mustafa Sharif
- Cinematographer
- Meena Nanji
- Editor
- Meena Nanji
- Sound Design
- Meena Nanji
- Premiere
- Philadelphia