'Our Ties' is produced by Why Not Productions and Hole In One Films, and is sold worldwide by Wild Bunch International.
French feature film Our Ties by Roschdy Zem will have its Arab world premiere at the 44th Cairo International Film Festival’s International Panorama section.
Previously, the film world premiered at the Venice International Film Festival.
The film is scheduled to screen three times during the CIFF: on November 15, 17, and 18, 2022.
Our Ties follows Moussa, who has always been kind, selfless, and there for his family; Unlike his brother Ryad, a high-profile TV presenter who is widely criticized for his egocentricity by those around him, with his only defender being Moussa, who admires him greatly.
When an accident befalls Moussa, causing him serious brain damage, he now speaks without any filter, telling the brutal truth to friends and family alike, leading all to resent him, except Ryad.
Our Ties — which was co-written by Maïwenn— stars Sami Bouajila, Roschdy Zem, Meriem Serbah, Maïwenn, and Rachid Bouchareb. Additionally, Julien Poupard served as its DOP, and it was edited by Pierre Deschamps.
The film was produced by Laziz Belkaï, with Wild Bunch International managing worldwide sales and MAD Solutions handling distribution in the Arab world.
Roschdy Zem is a French actor and director who was born in Gennevilliers, France, in 1965. He made his acting debut in André Téchiné’s J’embrasse Pas in 1991 and received the Best Actor Award at the 2006 Cannes Film Festival for his role in Rachid Bouchareb’s Days Of Glory.
