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  • My Makhzen and Me (2012)
  • Short | 43 min | Documentary, Short
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My Makhzen and Me (2012)
Short | 43 min | Documentary, Short

In the summer of 2011, Nadir Bouhmouch, a Moroccan student studying abroad in California returns to his home country and finds it in a state of turmoil. The uprisings in Tunisia and Egypt had spread to Morocco. Organized by a group of ...See moreIn the summer of 2011, Nadir Bouhmouch, a Moroccan student studying abroad in California returns to his home country and finds it in a state of turmoil. The uprisings in Tunisia and Egypt had spread to Morocco. Organized by a group of students called the February 20th movement through Facebook, Twitter, Youtube and a website called Mamfakinch; People were flooding the streets and demanding change. But the Makhzen (the ruling elite) refuses to abandon it's grasp. This film investigates what gave birth to the revolt and the obstacles it encounters on it's struggle for freedom, democracy, human rights and an end to corruption and poverty. Written by A story about a people and their government. See less
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Director
Writer
Nadir Bouhmouch (written by)
Producer
Composer
Eric Long (original music by)
Cinematographer
Editors
Nadir Bouhmouch (edited by) | Eric Long
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Updated Feb 20, 2012

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Feb 20, 2012 (Morocco)

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