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TAGNAWITTUDE

By Benhamou El Madani RAHMA

PLEIN CADRES - as PROD

Documentary - Completed 2012

- Year of production
- 2012
- Genres
- Documentary
- Countries
- FRANCE
- Languages
- ARABIC
- Budget
- 0 - 0.3 M$
- Duration
- 80 mn
- Director(s)
- Benhamou El Madani RAHMA
- Writer(s)
- Benhamou El Madani RAHMA
- ISAN
- 0000-0003-C088-0000-3-0000-0000-S
- Producer(s)
- Aghilas SOFIA (PLEIN CADRES/GUMUS PRODUCTION), Hamon KEVIN (FAT PROGRAM)
- Synopsis
- « When I was a little girl, I used to see my mother practise trance regularly.
  She would slowly enter this extreme attitude to the point of forgetting the outter world and its limits. Years went by. One day, as I was working in a local radio station, I recognized these sounds in an album I had received. It was a band called « Gnawa Diffusion ». I was first attracted by the name, the music was a mix, a fusion of Gnawa music and western and modern music. The lyrics were committed. Amzigh kateb and Aziz Maysour from the band Gnawa Diffusion give me answers to this image that haunts me, that of my mother going in a trance in France. And I untangle this image, this mystery by going towards the Gnawa in Morocco and Algeria… »
- Partners & financing
- CNC/FRANCOPHONIE
- Beginning of shooting
- Jun 01, 2008