Bouchra

Section: What's Up, Doc?
Director: Orian Yani Barki, Meriem Bennani
Cast: Meriem Bennani, Orian Yani Barki
Duration: 1h 22m
Country: United States, Italy, Morocco
Year: 2025

Bouchra (35), a Moroccan filmmaker in New York, is paralyzed by the fear of the blank page. A phone call with her mother in Casablanca will have memories resurfacing. Their tender yet complex exchange sparks a creative breakthrough, opening a journey through family bonds, daughterhood, and the thrill of love.