The Present
Four women, four stories: Anissa, Fatiha, Malika and Sarah share in intimate portraits their journey of practicing the youyou or zaghareed, the cries of joy and emotion that women express in North Africa and West Asia. Through their life stories, interspersed with songs and personal narratives, they express the strength they draw from their voices and the legacy they carry with them.
- Overview
- Cast
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The Present
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Apr 5, 2018
Runtime
0h 48m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
Le Cadeau
Production Companies
Beursschouwburg, Kunsthal Extra City, Kunstenwerkplaats Pianofabriek
Director
Myriam Van Imschoot
Description
Four women, four stories: Anissa, Fatiha, Malika and Sarah share in intimate portraits their journey of practicing the youyou or zaghareed, the cries of joy and emotion that women express in North Africa and West Asia. Through their life stories, interspersed with songs and personal narratives, they express the strength they draw from their voices and the legacy they carry with them.
