
Aicha, the second film by Tunisian director Mehdi Barsaoui, premieres this week at the Venice Film Festival. Photo: The Party Film Sales
Aicha, the second film by Tunisian director Mehdi Barsaoui, premieres this week at the Venice Film Festival. Photo: The Party Film Sales
Aicha is a feminist metaphor for Tunisia's recovery after 2011 uprising, says director
Director Mehdi Barsaoui tells The National about his film's political origins as it premieres at the Venice Film Festival