Queen
Chikha
Synopsis
1994, Fatine, a young girl of 17, lives with her mother, Nadia – who is a chikha (singer and dancer)- and her grandfather in Azemmour, Morrocco. She has just passed her A-levels and is torn between two opposing paths: either committing to the family’s artistic tradition, or a more risk-averse life with her boyfriend, who scorns her heritage.
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Trailer of Chikha by Ayoub Layoussifi & Zahoua Raji
Type: Trailer • Published 2024-10-28
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Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ayoub Layoussifi, Zahoua Raji
- Screenplay & Story
- Ayoub Layoussifi, Zahoua Raji, Yamina Zarou
- Original Title
- Chikha
- Country of Origin
- France, Morocco
- Spoken Languages
- Arabic
- Runtime
- 25m
- Production Studios
- Hapax Productions, Ciné-Scène International
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ayoub Layoussifi, Zahoua Raji
Ayoub Layoussifi, Zahoua Raji, Yamina Zarou
Xavier Castro
Mehdi Lachhab
Department Leadership Roster
Ayoub Layoussifi
Director
Zahoua Raji
Director
Xavier Castro
Director of Photography
Mehdi Lachhab
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Queen
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What is Queen about?
1994, Fatine, a young girl of 17, lives with her mother, Nadia – who is a chikha (singer and dancer)- and her grandfather in Azemmour, Morrocco. She has just passed her A-levels and is torn between two opposing paths: either committing to the family’s artistic tradition, or a more risk-averse life with her boyfriend, who scorns her heritage.
Who directed Queen?
Queen was directed by Ayoub Layoussifi, Zahoua Raji.
Who stars in Queen?
The principal cast of Queen includes Sanaa Gueddar, Rita Kribi, Oussama Fal, Hassan Boudour, Hatim Seddiki.
When was Queen released and how long is it?
Queen was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 25m.