Rachida El Garani (2023, 19’)
Rachid, a 21-year-old keen young man of Moroccan descent, has one goal: to find a job. He confidently applies for a job as dishwasher in a restaurant, which to him seems like a job anyone can do. But it soon turns out that all is not as simple as he imagined.
directed by RACHIDA EL GARANI
screenplay by EDDY MARTENS & SVEN LIEGEOIS
based on the story by RACHIDA LAMRABET
with ZAKARIA RIDOUANI, ZOUZOU BEN CHIKHA, SOE NSUKI, STEFAN PERCEVAL, SAÏD BOUMAZOUGHE, ISMAÏL L’HAMITI, NORA DARI, AYOUB SADIK, LIVIA PERNEEL, ISSAM DAKKA & STANY CRETS
produced by ANIMAL TANK
director of photography CHARLIE SPEECKAERT
art director DAPHNE GORT
costume designer GONNE VANSPAUWEN
hair & make-up NOËMI PEETERS & DORIEN BIESMANS
editor OLIVIER LAMBRECHTS
sound engineer SVEN DEHANDSCHUTTER
sound design & mixage GEDEON DEPAUW
music composer FAISAL CHATAR
with the support of
FLANDERS AUDIOVISUAL FUND (VAF)
DARNA VZW
TAX SHELTER OF THE BELGIAN FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
FESTIVAL SELECTIONS
Kortfilmfestival Leuven (BE) 2023
JEF Festival (BE) 2024
Ennesimo Young Selection (IT) 2024
Brussels Short Film Festival (BE) 2024
Afrika filmfestival - Awards Night (BE) 2024
La Guarimba International Film Festival (IT) 2024
LUCAS – International Festival for Young Film Lovers (DE) 2024
HaHaArt Film Festival (PT) 2024
Interfilm Berlin (DE) 2024
Be Green Filmfestival (IT) 2024
Tangier Film Festival (MA) 2024
AFRIFF - African International Film Festival (NG) 2024
Dakar Court (SN) 2024
Festival Internacional de Curtmetratges de Vila-Seca (ES) 2024
Festival Internacional de Cine de Almería (ES) 2024
AWARDS
Kortfilmfestival Leuven (BE) 2023 // Audience Award & Press Award - Critics price flemish competition
Ennesimo Young Selection (IT) 2024 // Comix Award Youth Competition