143 Sahara Street

About This Movie

143 Sahara Street is a contemplative documentary that invites you into the stark yet intimate world of Malika, a 74-year-old woman living by the Trans-Saharan road. The film's pacing is deliberate, allowing you to soak in the desolation and beauty of the surrounding desert. It’s not just about Malika’s solitude but her quiet resilience and stories that emerge through simple conversations. The atmosphere feels heavy with history, and the practical effects of the environment play a huge role in shaping the viewer’s experience. The way Hassen Ferhani captures the nuances of everyday life in such a remote setting is distinctive, drawing you into a shared moment that feels both universal and deeply personal.

Documentary style focusing on personal stories. · Strong themes of solitude and resilience. · Captivating cinematography of the Sahara landscape.