Crossing the Seventh Gate (2017)
Ali Essafi visited Bouanani three years before the latter’s death. The filmmaker, poet and novelist who also made drawings was leading a reclusive life in a remote village with his wife Naïma and many cats, living in the midst of huge piles of books and manuscripts.
Released: Feb 12, 2017
Runtime: 80 minutes
Genre: Documentary
Stars: Ahmed Bouanani, Naïma Saoudi, Touda Bouanani, Ali Essafi
Crew: Hakim Belabbes (Cinematography), Ali Essafi (Director)