Fatima Sissani
2021Les Gracieuses
Fatima Sissani
Six young women. Close to thirty. They were born in the same building of the city of Mordacs in Champigny Sur Marne, suburbs. They haven't left them since childhood. A symbiotic relationship. They tell, joyful, the almost loving friendship and also the identity, class relations, spatial relegation, social ...
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Fatima Sissani
Your untangled hair hides a 7 year war. Cross-look of three women engaged alongside the FLN on colonization and the Algerian war of independence. They will know the clandestine, the prison, the torture, the psychiatric hospital. It is at the twilight of their lives that they choose to testify, after decades of silence. With clarity and modesty, they tell the story of colonial Algeria, segregation, racism, anti-Semitism, prison, torture, solidarity, freedom and also the nature that invigorates, soothing landscapes, music and poetry that allow the breakaway .
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