My Name is Adil

Produced in 2016

My Name is Adil

Film Information

Festival Edition 2016 - Edition 16
Section Panorama
Director Adil Azzab
Country Italy / Morocco
Duration 74 min
Language Arabic (with English subtitles)
Category Panorama 2016
Producer Andrea Pellizzer
Screenplay Adil Azzab, Andrea Pellizzer, Magda Rezzene
Cast Cast: Adil Azzab, Hamid Azzab

Synopsis

The true story of Adil, a boy who grew up in the Moroccan countryside and at 13 joined his father who had emigrated to Italy. Adil has to cope with the harsh experience of migration, but also with experiences that will change his life forever. Filmed in rural Morocco and Milan, made with non-professional actors, the film deals with the subjects of migration and cultural identity from a new perspective: that of children and youths.

Full Description

The true story of Adil, a boy who grew up in the Moroccan countryside and at 13 joined his father who had emigrated to Italy. Adil has to cope with the harsh experience of migration, but also with experiences that will change his life forever.