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Director Karim Ainouz's steamy thriller Motel Destino is in competition at the Cannes Film Festival in France. Reuters
Director Karim Ainouz's steamy thriller Motel Destino is in competition at the Cannes Film Festival in France. Reuters
Motel Destino director Karim Ainouz reveals vision for a sci-fi film set in Algeria
Brazilian-Algerian filmmaker, whose latest movie is nominated for the Palme d'Or at Cannes, speaks to The National about the project and his ambitions
James Mottram
25 May, 2024