Sanaa El Alaoui Explores Trauma, Mysticism, and Memory in ‘Aicha’ at MARRAKECHsFF

Sanaa El Alaoui’s latest film offers a deeply personal exploration of grief, mysticism, and trauma to a festival that places Moroccan cinema in conversation with filmmakers from around the world.
Moroccan Short Film ‘Aicha’ Wins at Luxor African Film Festival

Moroccan director Sanaa El Alaoui has added a new international distinction to “Aicha,” with the short film winning the Silver “Tutankhamun Mask” at Egypt’s Luxor African Film Festival.