watch TrailerMustafa Z
a film by
Nidhal Chatta
81 min / Drama
Tunisia
Mustafa, an ordinary Tunisian guy, who comes to grips with the absurdity of the current system in his country. We are on the eve of the first free presidential elections, a crucial deadline for the young Tunisian democracy. Mustafa has a tumultuous relationship with his teenage son and his wife who blame him for his lack of ambition and his subdued character.
Cast
Abdelmonem ChouayetFatma Nasser
Issa Harrath
Crew
Screenwriter: Sophia HaouasDOP: Mohamed Maghraoui
Editor: Fakhreddine Amri
Production Company(ies):
South By South-West Films
Black & Light Films
Producer(s):
Nidhal Chatta
Dominique Laisney
South By South-West Films
Black & Light Films
Producer(s):
Nidhal Chatta
Dominique Laisney
Alexandria International Film Festival for Mediterranean Countries, Egypt
Carthage Film Festival (JCC), Tunisia
Africlap - Festival des Cinémas d'Afrique de Toulouse, France
Festival Maghrébin du Film d'Oujda, Morocco
Jaipur International Film Festival, India
Festival Panafricain du Cinéma et de la Télévision de Ouagadougou (FESPACO), Burkina Faso
Arab Film Festival Zurich, Switzerland
Manarat Mediterranean Film Festival, Tunisia
Madrid International Film Festival, Spain
Carthage Film Festival (JCC), Tunisia
Africlap - Festival des Cinémas d'Afrique de Toulouse, France
Festival Maghrébin du Film d'Oujda, Morocco
Jaipur International Film Festival, India
Festival Panafricain du Cinéma et de la Télévision de Ouagadougou (FESPACO), Burkina Faso
Arab Film Festival Zurich, Switzerland
Manarat Mediterranean Film Festival, Tunisia
Madrid International Film Festival, Spain
Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role and Special Mention for Best Script at the Carthage Film Festival (JCC), Tunisia
Special Jury Prize and Best Actor at the Alexandria International Film Festival for Mediterranean Countries, Egypt
Grand Prize and Best Actor at the Festival Maghrébin du Film d'Oujda, Morocco
Grand Prix at the Africlap - Festival des Cinémas d'Afrique de Toulouse, France
Best Political Film at the Jaipur International Film Festival, India
Best North African Actor Award and Golden Sotrigui Award for Best Actor at the Festival Panafricain du Cinéma et de la Télévision de Ouagadougou (FESPACO), Burkina Faso
Special Jury Prize and Best Actor at the Alexandria International Film Festival for Mediterranean Countries, Egypt
Grand Prize and Best Actor at the Festival Maghrébin du Film d'Oujda, Morocco
Grand Prix at the Africlap - Festival des Cinémas d'Afrique de Toulouse, France
Best Political Film at the Jaipur International Film Festival, India
Best North African Actor Award and Golden Sotrigui Award for Best Actor at the Festival Panafricain du Cinéma et de la Télévision de Ouagadougou (FESPACO), Burkina Faso
