Hounds
Spring Grants 2020 - Production Stage
Kamal Lazraq / Feature Narrative / France, Morocco, Belgium, Qatar / 2023 / 94 min / Colour / Original Language: Arabic / Interests: Drama
Synopsis
This gripping drama follows Hassan and his son Issam, who are drawn into the violent criminal underbelly of Casablanca. They must confront their own values and the impact of their choices on their relationship. The narrative is a powerful exploration of desperation, loyalty, and the quest for redemption in an unforgiving world.
Credits
- Director
- Kamal Lazraq
- Screenwriter
- Kamal Lazraq
- Producer
- Saïd Hamich Benlarbi
- Production Company
- Barney Production
About the Director
Kamal Lazraq is a Moroccan director born in 1984 in Casablanca. He graduated from La Femis in Paris, and his graduation film, 'Drari', won the second prize of the Cinefondation at the Cannes Film Festival, and the Grand Prize for short films at the Entrevues Festival in Belfort (France). In 2014, his short film 'Moul Lkelb (The Man with a Dog)', produced by Barney Production, was awarded worldwide. 'Hounds' is his first feature film.
Contacts
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Co-Producer
Saïd Hamich Benlarbi
- Company:
- Mont Fleuri Production
- Phone:
- 0033972527496
- Email:
- hamichsaid@gmail.com
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Main Contact
Marion Busque
- Company:
- Barney Production
- Phone:
- + 33 9 72 52 74 96
- Email:
- contact@barneyproduction.com