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In Pieces is a documentary that presents a collection of images captured over a decade, reflecting on family experiences, life, death, and the emotional spectrum of disappointments and successes. The film is directed by Hakim Belabbes, who observes both personal and societal narratives from within Morocco and its diaspora.
The film serves as a family chronicle that parallels the broader story of Moroccan society, illustrating themes of aging and exile. Through its visual storytelling, In Pieces connects intimate family moments to the larger context of national identity and cultural shifts.
Why Watch
- •See family moments that reflect Moroccan society.
- •Find out about aging and exile in a personal context.
- •Meet director Hakim Belabbes and his unique perspective.
Did You Know
•In Pieces was released in 2009 and has a runtime of 91 minutes.
•The film was recognized at the Festival de Tánger in 2011.
•Hakim Belabbes directed the film, capturing ten years of personal and societal reflections.
Perfect For
Moroccan culture enthusiastsDocumentary film loversFamily storytelling