"Everything we loved" opens FIFM official competition
Marrakech - The official competition of the 14th edition of the Marrakech International Film Festival opened, on Saturday, with the screening of New Zealand's .
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From the movie outset, the film director transports the viewer to the heart of New Zealand, relating the amazing adventures that make the story of a timid magician, Charlie, who gives his wife a taste for life and happiness by keeping for her his best magic trick.
The magician coaxes his once happy wife back to life with his greatest illusion - a little boy. But the loving family they create is threatened when they become hunted as child abductors.
In this English-speaking film, which is subtitled in Arabic and French, the film director puts the viewer in front of the dichotomy of life and death that he developed throughout his work.
Before getting behind the camera, Max Currie was featured as a star of the New Zealand's television before becoming movie director with award- winning short films.
A graduate in Political Science from the University of Victoria of Wellington has written, since 2008, scripts mainly for the popular drama series of New Zealand television "Shortland Street" and more recently, for the drama series "Dave".
Besides "Everything we loved," fourteen films entered the competition of this 14th edition of the International Marrakech Film Festival, namely "The Blue Elephant" (Egypt) by Marwan Hamed, "Chigasaki Story" (Japan) by Takuya Misawa, "Chrieg" (Switzerland) by Simon Jaquemet, "Corrections class" (Russia and Germany) by Ivan Tverdovsky, "The keeping room" (USA) by Daniel Barber, "Labour of Love" (India) by Aditya Vikram Sengupta, "the last hammer blow" (France) by Alix Delaporte, "Mirage" (Hungary and Slovakia) by Sczabolcs Hajdu, "Nabat" (Azerbaijan) by Elchin Musaoglu, "No one's child" (Serbia) by Vuk Rsumovic, "L'orchestre des aveugles" (Morocco-France) by Mohamed Mouftakir, "Red rose" (France, Greece, Iran) by Sepideh Farsi, "the Sea fog" (South Korea) by Shim Sung-bo and "Things people do "(USA) by Saar Klein.
The magician coaxes his once happy wife back to life with his greatest illusion - a little boy. But the loving family they create is threatened when they become hunted as child abductors.
In this English-speaking film, which is subtitled in Arabic and French, the film director puts the viewer in front of the dichotomy of life and death that he developed throughout his work.
Before getting behind the camera, Max Currie was featured as a star of the New Zealand's television before becoming movie director with award- winning short films.
A graduate in Political Science from the University of Victoria of Wellington has written, since 2008, scripts mainly for the popular drama series of New Zealand television "Shortland Street" and more recently, for the drama series "Dave".
Besides "Everything we loved," fourteen films entered the competition of this 14th edition of the International Marrakech Film Festival, namely "The Blue Elephant" (Egypt) by Marwan Hamed, "Chigasaki Story" (Japan) by Takuya Misawa, "Chrieg" (Switzerland) by Simon Jaquemet, "Corrections class" (Russia and Germany) by Ivan Tverdovsky, "The keeping room" (USA) by Daniel Barber, "Labour of Love" (India) by Aditya Vikram Sengupta, "the last hammer blow" (France) by Alix Delaporte, "Mirage" (Hungary and Slovakia) by Sczabolcs Hajdu, "Nabat" (Azerbaijan) by Elchin Musaoglu, "No one's child" (Serbia) by Vuk Rsumovic, "L'orchestre des aveugles" (Morocco-France) by Mohamed Mouftakir, "Red rose" (France, Greece, Iran) by Sepideh Farsi, "the Sea fog" (South Korea) by Shim Sung-bo and "Things people do "(USA) by Saar Klein.
Source : https://www.emouaten.com/english/Everything-we-lov...