Mimosas (film)
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Mimosas is a 2016 drama film directed and co-written by Oliver Laxe, described by Laxe as 'a Religious Western'. The film is a co-production between Spain, Morocco, France and Qatar. It was screened i
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Skoura
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Skoura is a town in Ouarzazate Province, Drâa-Tafilalet, Morocco. It consists of a modern town as well as a historical oasis and palmeraie with traditional rammed-earth architecture.
Mimosas (film)
…worlds, implicitly of different temporalities: one characterised by modern dress, battered cars, electricity pylons, and urban life ('perhaps present-day Skoura'); and one characterised by traditional clothing, travel by foot and mules, camp fires and wilderness. In the modern setting, Shakib is characterised…
Skoura, Marocco
The palmeraie of the oasis
Example of a khettara or underground canal in the oasis
Kasbah Amridil