Maine and her family are accompanying her father’s coffin to the small Moroccan village where he is to be buried. Tomorrow, the men will take the body to the cemetery while the women, in accordance with tradition, wait at home. That is not something Maine can accept, however. She is determined to go with her father to his final resting place.

Festivals & Awards:

 International Jury Prize - Brussels Short Film Festival 2023

Golden Yusr for Best Short Film - Red Sea International Film Festival 2022

Grand Prize - Casablanca Arab Film Festival

Official Selection - Palm Springs ShortsFest

Festival international du court métrage de Clermont-Ferrand

Filmmaker bio:

After studying management, Jawahine Zentar started working in the film industry as an assistant director, and followed directors on set for 10 years. “Sur la tombe de mon père”, rather autobiographical, is her first film as a scriptwriter and director. She is currently developing other short and feature-length projects.