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== Synopsis == |
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The documentary chronicles the revolution of Moroccan avant-garde cinema in the 1970s under [[Years of Lead (Morocco)|Hassan II's repressive reign]],<ref>{{Cite web|title=Before the Dying of the Light|url=http://www.dohafilminstitute.com/financing/projects/grants/before-the-dying-of-the-light|access-date=2021-11-09|website=Doha Film Institute|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Citation|last=www.oberon.nl|first=Oberon Amsterdam|title=Before the Dying of the Light {{!}} IDFA|url=https://www.idfa.nl/en/film/e0103575-78bc-4177-a1e1-ca7d80c43b93/before-the-dying-of-the-light|access-date=2021-11-09}}</ref> through a collage of archival footage, posters and magazine covers, jazz music,<ref>{{Cite web|last=Aftab|first |
The documentary chronicles the revolution of Moroccan avant-garde cinema in the 1970s under [[Years of Lead (Morocco)|Hassan II's repressive reign]],<ref>{{Cite web|title=Before the Dying of the Light|url=http://www.dohafilminstitute.com/financing/projects/grants/before-the-dying-of-the-light|access-date=2021-11-09|website=Doha Film Institute|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Citation|last=www.oberon.nl|first=Oberon Amsterdam|title=Before the Dying of the Light {{!}} IDFA|url=https://www.idfa.nl/en/film/e0103575-78bc-4177-a1e1-ca7d80c43b93/before-the-dying-of-the-light|access-date=2021-11-09}}</ref> through a collage of archival footage, posters and magazine covers, jazz music,<ref>{{Cite web|last=Aftab|first=Kaleem|date=2020-11-27|title=How Black Power, Jazz Music Inspired Morocco’s Rebel Cinema of the 1970s|url=https://variety.com/2020/film/global/idfa-the-dying-of-the-light-ali-essafi-1234841012/|access-date=2021-11-09|website=Variety|language=en-US}}</ref> and animations. |
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== Awards and accolades == |
== Awards and accolades == |
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Revision as of 06:29, 27 November 2021
| Before the Dying of the Light | |
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| Directed by | Ali Essafi |
| Produced by | Ali Essafi for Cinemaat Productions |
| Cinematography | Archives Material |
| Edited by | Chaghig Arzoumanian |
| Animation by | Mohamed Slaoui-Andaloussi |
Release date | 2020 |
Running time | 70 minutes |
| Country | Morocco |
| Languages | Moroccan Arabic, French |
Before the Dying of the Light is a 2020 documentary film directed and produced by Moroccan filmmaker Ali Essafi.[1][2][3][4][5]
Synopsis
The documentary chronicles the revolution of Moroccan avant-garde cinema in the 1970s under Hassan II's repressive reign,[6][7] through a collage of archival footage, posters and magazine covers, jazz music,[8] and animations.
Awards and accolades
| Award | |
|---|---|
| IDFA ReFrame Award for Creative Use of Archive | Nominated |
| IDFA Award for Best Mid-Length Documentary | Nominated |
References
- ^ www.oberon.nl, Oberon Amsterdam, Before the Dying of the Light | IDFA, retrieved 2021-11-09
- ^ Kenny, Glenn (2021-03-18). "'Before the Dying of the Light' Review: Moroccan Cinema's Attempted Revolution". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2021-11-09.
- ^ "AFAC". www.arabculturefund.org. Retrieved 2021-11-09.
- ^ "Watch Before the Dying of the Light | MoMA Virtual Cinema Streaming | MoMA". The Museum of Modern Art. Retrieved 2021-11-09.
- ^ "Before The Dying Of The Light (2020) Movie Review from Eye for Film". www.eyeforfilm.co.uk. Retrieved 2021-11-09.
- ^ "Before the Dying of the Light". Doha Film Institute. Retrieved 2021-11-09.
- ^ www.oberon.nl, Oberon Amsterdam, Before the Dying of the Light | IDFA, retrieved 2021-11-09
- ^ Aftab, Kaleem (2020-11-27). "How Black Power, Jazz Music Inspired Morocco's Rebel Cinema of the 1970s". Variety. Retrieved 2021-11-09.