U.S. Premiere
About This Film
Festival Year: 2025
Run Time: 84 Minutes
Film Type: Feature
Animated: No
Countr(ies): Belgium, France
Language: Arabic, French
English Subtitles: Yes
Captions: None
Film Overview
US PREMIERENothing looms over a city like the presence of death. While investigating a mysterious series of sandstorms that have laid a permanent cover over the seaside, a journalist comes face to face with his wife’s ghost—a victim of the Algerian Civil War—in this haunting science-fiction drama.Strange storms of yellow dust fall on a town. Nacer, a 45-year-old journalist, is covering the phenomenon. As he observes the appearance of supernatural events, his dead wife Fajar comes back as if nothing happened to her. Faced with increasingly threatening storms, Nacer must unravel a haunting past from dark years everyone wanted to forget.
Film Contact: BFF
Film Website: https://bestfriendforever.be
Cast & Crew
Directed By
Dania Reymond-Boughenou
Produced By
Jérémy Forni, Camille Chandellier
Screenwriting
Dania Reymond-Boughenou, Virginie Legeay, Vincent Poymiro
Cinematographers
Augustin Barbaroux
Editors
Julie Naas
Principal Cast
Khaled Benaissa, Camélia Jordana, Shirine Boutella, Mehdi Ramdani
