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Festival 04 Apr 2016 2 min read

"Mon corps Ă  dos" wins the Grand Prix at the Rabat Handifilm Festival

"Mon corps Ă  dos" wins the Grand Prix at the Rabat Handifilm Festival
The Canadian film "Mon corps à dos" by director Gaëlle Hannebicque won the Grand Prix at the 10th edition of the Rabat Handifilm Festival for cinema and disability on Saturday evening. The film was awarded for "the effective and poetic innovation regarding the theme of scoliosis, through a treatment in which beauty accompanies the image and movement," indicated Gracia Assa, a member of the festival jury, during the awards ceremony. The Hope Prize was awarded to young actor Mohamed Amine Teidj for his role in "Pour l'amour de mon père" by Farid Regragui, while the Best Screenplay Prize went to the Bahraini film "Zainab" by director Mohamed Ibrahim Mohamed. As for the Disability Awareness Prize, it was awarded to the Italian film "Il nostro piccolo segreto" (Our little secret) by Franco Montanaro. In the category "Awareness capsules on the theme of disability made by high school students,…

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