world premiere
France|2025
Episode(s): 1, 2, 3 & 4
Serie: 6 x 11min
Serie: 6 x 11min
Synopsis
In Oran, six days before her sister’s wedding, Zouzou, a 30-year-old bio-marine engineer, is struggling to tell her family she’s leaving to track down the mystery of sardines disappearing from Algerian waters. Between gossip about her single status, her secretwedding preparations and therapy sessions with a “psy” hairdresser, Zouzou will she go ?
Our take
Zouzou! Where Have the Sardines Gone? In this tale of a young Algerian girl’s emancipation from her family and social environment, filmmaker and poet Zoulikha Tahar tells the funny and tender story of Zouzou, who embarks on an expedition to uncover the mystery behind the disappearance of sardines from the Oran coast.
They will be present

Zoulikha TAHAR
Director

Kaouther ADIMI
Screenwriter

Mériem AMIAR
Actress

Lina BOUMEDINE
Actress

Claire LEPROUST MAROKO
Producer

Hugo LEGRAND-NATHAN
Producer

Yacine MEDKOUR
Producer
About
Written By
Kaouther ADIMI, Zoulikha TAHAR
Directed By
Zoulikha TAHAR
Music
Pierre OBERKAMPF
With
Meriem AMIAR, Lina BOUMEDINE, Rabie OUADJAOUT, Dalila NOUAR, Marwa BAKIR
Production
FABLABCHANNEL, 2 HORLOGES, ARTE France
Broadcaster
ARTE.TV, TV5MONDEplus