Olfa's Daughters (2023)
107m - Documentary
A creative documentary, bordering on fiction, which covers - through the point of view of Hind Sabri - 10 years of the turbulent and agitated experience of Olfa: a Tunisian mother in her forties, a housekeeper from a poor background, which has seen her two teenage daughters become radicalized, run away, join Daesh (ISIS) in Libya and end up imprisoned there following an American attack. 10 years of real life (from 2010 to 2020), loaded with improbable twists, painful memories denial, guilt and fear, will be summoned and performed by an actress, with the assistance of the real protagonist.
Director: Kaouther Ben HaniaWon the L’Oeil d’or (Golden Eye) prize for the best documentary at Cannes.
