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Cannes Parallel Section ACID Unveils 2025 Line-Up
Cannes Parallel Section Acid Unveils 2025 Line-Up
The selection features three documentaries including Iranian-French director Sepideh Farsi’s Put Your Soul On Your Hand And Walk capturing life in Gaza under the Israeli military campaign through her video call exchanges with a young woman living under the bombs. The other documentaries are Life After Siham by Namir Abdel Messeeh ( The Virgin, the Copts and Me) in which delves into his family’s history between Egypt and France, and Sylvain George’s Nuit Obscure – Ain’t I A Child, about Moroccan teenagers living on the streets of Paris, which recently premiered at Visions du Reel in Nyons. Launched in 1992, ACID has previously championed the first features of Oscar winner Justine Triet ( Age of Panic) and Oscar-nominated director Kaouther Ben Hania ( Challet Tunes) as well as award winning filmmakers Radu Jude, Guy Maddin and Robert Guediguian.
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