Fading Candle

SYNOPSIS

A young woman’s touch on a wedding scarf triggers a flashback to a forced marriage of a bride that ends in a desperate escape.

Country of Production: Morocco

Year: 2025

Runtime: 7 min 54

Language: Tamazight

Awards & Selections: Best Screenplay / Jury Mention x3

Biography

Ismail Ait Lahcen is a vibrant up-and-coming Moroccan filmmaker and producer. He has worked on several international cinema productions during his career, bringing his professional network and critical recognition to projects that have been widely praised.

Ismail Ait Lahcen Filmmaker and Producer