Independent film in Algeria – curated by Mounes Khammar

What We Must Do by Karim Moussaoui
Algeria
24 min | 2006
The online presentation of films from „Arab Shorts 2009” on this site ended by 31 December 2011.

© Karim Moussaoui


Hakim launches on a search in Algiers hospitals to find a man that he punched and knocked down on the ground. This search led him to a secret place where he will have an unexpected meeting.



About the Filmmaker

Born in 1975, Karim Moussaoui is an active member in one of Algeria most important independent film associations, Chrysalis, promoting its cineclub. He has directed two short films, Breakfast and What We Must Do. He worked on a number of plays and films including Paloma Delight with Nadir Mokneche.



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