• IN SEARCH OF THE GRAY BIRD WITH GREEN STRIPES

    by Saïd Hamich Benlarbi

Title : In Search of the Gray Bird with Green Stripes
Director : Saïd Hamich Benlarbi
Duration : 45
Year : 2026
Genre : Docudrama
Country : France, Morocco

Synopsis: South of Marrakech, Sellam travels the roads of the Atlas Mountains in search of a mysterious bird.

Saïd Hamich Benlarbi

Saïd Hamich Benlarbi is a Franco-Moroccan screenwriter, director, and producer who graduated from La Fémis and is a Lagardère Foundation award winner. His first feature film, *Retour à Bollène*, was nominated for the Louis-Delluc Prize. His short film «Le départ» has won awards at some twenty festivals and was selected for the César Awards. His second feature film, «La mer au loin,» was presented in a special screening at Critics« Week.

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