OUT OF SCHOOL / EFTER SKOLEN
Creative documentary, 70 min., 2026
In a remote village high up in the Atlas Mountains of Morocco, a brother and sister are forced out of education before their childhood is over.
Director Hind Bensari
Producers Alaa Eddine Aljem & Vibeke Vogel
A co-production between Le Moindre Geste and Bullitt Film
Cinematographers Amine Zouine & Hind Bensari
Editor Julie Brenta
Composer Tin Soheili
Sound Designer Franck Rubio
Foley Catrine le Dous
Animation Maria Mac Dalland
Visual Identity Mia Selin
Production Managers Imad Benomar & Clara Bruun Sandbye
With the support from L’Organisation Internationale de la Francophonie, The Danish-Arab Partnership Programme Communications Fund, 2M, Creative Europe, International Media Support, Doha Film Institute, Red Sea Fund & The Final Cut in Venice Programme 2025.
Screenings World Premiere at CPH:DOX in the Human Rights Award Competition in March 2026, International Premiere at DOK.Fest München in the DOK.horizonte Competition 2026, Zanzibar International Film Festival 2026
Hind Bensari
Hind Bensari is a self-taught filmmaker known for combining visual storytelling with strong social impact. Her first feature “We Could Be Heroes” was awarded Best International Feature at Hot Docs in 2018. Hind is based in Marrakech and is the commissioning editor for documentaries at TV 2M and teaches documentary filmmaking at the School of Visual Arts (ESAV) in Marrakech.
In March 2026 Hind Bensari was part of the Africa Engage delegation at CPH:DOX.
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