JCC 2017 du 4 au 11 novembre 2017

CNCI


NORTHERN WIND (2017)

Walid Mattar - Tunisia

Synopsis

North of France. Hervé’s factory is relocated. He seems to be the only one positive about it as he pursues another dream: becoming a fisherman and transmitting his passion to his son. Tunis’ suburb. The factory lands here. Foued, unemployed, thinks it’s a chance for him to earn money, care for his mother, and especially to seduce the girl he loves. The trajectories of Herve and Foued crosses paths and respond to one another.

Technical details

Genre: Feature film
Duration: 90 minutes
Production year: 2017
Country: Tunisia
Casting: Philippe Rebbot - Mohammed Amine Hamzaoui - Abir Bennani Corinne Masiero - Kacey Mottet Klein
Script: Leyla Bouzid - Claude Le Pape Walid Mattar
DOP: Martin Rit
Editing: Lilian Corbeille
Director: Walid Mattar
Production company: Propaganda Production
Email: propaganda@gnet.tn






Walid Mattar began his career at the Tunisian Federation of Amateur Filmmakers and directed his short documentary «Fils de Tortue» in 2005, and co-directed with Leyla Bouzid, the short film «Sbeh El Khir». He directed four other short films. «Nothern Wind» is his first feature film.