Naïma raised her three sons alone in Tangiers. Two of them have already gone into exile. So when her youngest, 16-year-old Hossein, begins to talk about leaving as well, she invents a family excuse and takes him to a remote village in southern Morocco. Blaming his mother for the frustrations of his city-bound teenage life, Hossein resists her fiercely.
Après avoir été assistant réalisateur et brièvement assistant monteur, il réalise des séries télévisées principalement pour les chaînes TF1 et M6. Puis un premier film, «...