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Oliver Black (film)

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Oliver Black
Directed byTawfik Baba
Written byTawfik Baba
Produced byRabab Aboulhassani
StarringModu Mbow
Mohamed Elachi
Ilham Oujri
Hassan Richiou
CinematographySmail Touil
Edited byYassin Jaber
Aissam Raja
Music byZakaria Nouih
Production
company
7th Sense
Distributed byCinémoi (USA TV)
Release date
  • 17 December 2020 (2020-12-17)
(Morocco)
Running time
93 minutes
CountryMorocco
LanguageFrench
Budget$29,500 (estd.)

Oliver Black is a 2020 Moroccan drama film directed by Tawfik Baba and co-produced by Rabab Aboulhassani and Tawfik Baba.[1][2] The film stars Modu Mbow in lead roles whereas Mohamed Elachi, Ilham Oujri and Hassan Richiou star in supportive roles.[3] The film revolves around Vendredi, a young African boy who became a member of ISIS who initially thought to enter the art of circus when crosses the desert to reach Morocco.[4][5][6]

The film received critics acclaim and screened worldwide. The film was also nominated for the Golden Globe Awards.[1][7]

Cast

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  • Modu Mbow as Vendredi (Friday)
  • Mohamed Elachi as Soldier
  • Ilham Oujri as White Man's Grand Daughter
  • Hassan Richiou as White Man

References

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  1. ^ a b Firdaous, kawtar (2021-01-29). "Cinéma. "Oliver Black" de Tawfiq Baba nominé aux Golden Globes Awards". LobservateurDuMaroc (in French). Retrieved 2021-10-02.
  2. ^ "Oliver Black (Morocco)". www.goldenglobes.com. Retrieved 2021-10-02.
  3. ^ "Film Festival Köln: OLIVER BLACK". afrikafilmfestivalkoeln.de. Retrieved 2021-10-02.
  4. ^ "Oliver Black". FilmFreeway. Retrieved 2021-10-02.
  5. ^ Papadatos, Markos (2020-12-15). "Daphna Ziman talks about 'Oliver Black' film on Cinémoi (Includes interview)". Digital Journal. Retrieved 2021-10-02.
  6. ^ ":: CENTRE CINEMATOGRAPHIQUE MAROCAIN ::". ccm.ma. Retrieved 2021-10-02.
  7. ^ News, E. I. N.; Ketsoyan, Jack (2020-12-10). "CINÉMOI Shines The Spotlight on Modern-Day Slavery With Premiere of Feature Film, Oliver Black". EIN News. Retrieved 2021-10-02. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
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