Ceuta's Gate (2019)
Bab Sebta is built of a series of reconstructions of diverse situations observed in Ceuta, a Spanish enclave in the North of Morocco. A place where manufactured goods are entering the state exempt of taxes, to be sold at a discount prices in the cities of northern Morocco. Every day, thousands of people engage in cross-border exchanges of all kinds, more or less legal. Based on situations witnessed while crossing the border, this experimental video reconstructs the mise-en-scène of this unique place, involving real smugglers and police reports on trafficking, tricks and occasional tragedies.
Director: Randa Maroufi
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 19 min
Release Date: July 13, 2019
Cinematography: Luca Coassin
Editing: Ismaël Joffroy Chandoutis
Production: Barney Production, Mont Fleuri Production
Country: France, Morocco
Language: العربية
Original Language: ar
More Films by Director: Randa Maroufi
More Films in Genre: Documentary
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Ceuta's Gate about?
- Bab Sebta is built of a series of reconstructions of diverse situations observed in Ceuta, a Spanish enclave in the North of Morocco. A place where manufactured goods are entering the state exempt of taxes, to be sold at a discount prices in the cities of northern Morocco. Every day, thousands of people engage in cross-border exchanges of all kinds, more or less legal. Based on situations witnessed while crossing the border, this experimental video reconstructs the mise-en-scène of this unique place, involving real smugglers and police reports on trafficking, tricks and occasional tragedies.
- Who directed Ceuta's Gate?
- Ceuta's Gate was directed by Randa Maroufi.
- How long is Ceuta's Gate?
- Ceuta's Gate has a runtime of 19m (19 minutes).
- What genre is Ceuta's Gate?
- Ceuta's Gate is a Documentary film.
- Where was Ceuta's Gate produced?
- Ceuta's Gate was produced in France, Morocco.