Following more than twenty years of collaboration, the The Three Cultures Foundation is once again serving as the venue in Seville for the FCAT. projecting feature films, documentaries, and shorts from different African countries and focusing on young African female directors.
This long collaboration strengthens ties between two continents through cinema and its stories.
The FCAT continues to promote African cinema and that of its diasporas, including African productions, co-productions, and works that reflect the continent's cultural and social realities. Its objective is to foster intercultural dialogue between Africa and Europe, particularly by taking advantage of the geographical proximity of the Strait of Gibraltar as a meeting point.
The festival is also a space for professional networking, training, industry, and distribution, highlighting the co-production opportunities that Spain and Europe have with the African continent.
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SCREENING OF 3 SHORT FILMS BY MAGHREBI WOMEN DIRECTORS
🎬 LES JARDINS DU PARADIS by Sonia Terrab, 2025, France, Morocco, 20′
Synopsis: Naïma, a woman living alone with her 11-year-old son Ahmed in a shantytown on the outskirts of Casablanca. The authorities decide to demolish the area and relocate the families, forcing the boy to change schools. Naïma faces a dilemma, as the move cannot go ahead without the signature of the father, who has been absent for years.
🎬 NIGHT WATCHERS by Nina Khada, 2025, France, Algeria, 23′
Synopsis: A young girl who wants to be present at her grandmother's funeral in Algeria, even though Muslim religion does not permit women to attend funerals.
🎬 SAMRA’S DOLLHOUSE by Maissa Lihedheb, 2025, Tunisia, Germany, United States, 12′
Synopsis: A black comedy about loneliness. The story of a woman who, to compensate for her ex-partner's abandonment, plays with the boundaries between fiction and reality to «live» a fictional romance with a young actor.
Language: VOSE – Original Version Spanish Subtitles
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