Moroccan Tbourida at NY Film Fest
The film "Bardi" by Moroccan-British director Tala Hadid will participate in the 64th edition of the New York Film Festival, where it will premiere worldwide in the "Currents" section that focuses on experimental and innovative cinema. The film explores traditional Moroccan horsemanship and the Tbourida rituals in rural areas, highlighting Morocco's rich cultural heritage and offering a glimpse into the rural world connected to this centuries-old tradition dating back to the 16th century. The screening aims to enhance the presence of Moroccan culture on the global stage and present a fresh artistic perspective on equestrian traditions and Moroccan customs to an international audience. The section includes 15 feature films and 28 shorts from various countries, including Mexico, Hong Kong, Austria, and Germany, among them a film about the life of Argentine writer Jorge Luis Borges. The New York Film Festival runs from September 25 to October 12 across several renowned cinemas in the city, providing "Bardi" with an international platform to showcase Moroccan heritage through cinema.
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