Gnawa Music - Body and Soul

  • Gnawa Music - Corps et Âme
© Lussas 2011
Genre : Musical
Type : Documentary
Original title :
Principal country concerned : Column : Cinema/tv
Year of production : 2010
Format : Mid-length
Running time : 52 (in minutes)

Designed as a road movie, Gnawa Music - Body and Soul is a musical and human odyssey in the heart of Gnawa music in Morroco. From Tanger to Essaouira passing by Tamesloht, Marrakech and Sale, the film takes us, body and soul, beyond the music to experience the splendor of a universal message which went through time to celebrate life.

2010 - France - Couleur - 52'

Dir: Frank Cassenti
Photography : Frank Cassenti, Jérémie Clément
Sound : Bruno Charier, Olivia Rivet
Editing : Sylvain Piot

Production : Arte France, Oléo films
Distribution : Oléo films (melaniegolin@oleofilms.fr, +33 (0)1 46 81 57 98)


* Sacem annual Award for Best Creative Documentary on Music 2011

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