A rapper teaching hip-hop in an underprivileged neighborhood of Casablanca encourages his students—despite their differences in identity, religion, and politics—to bond together, and express themselves through art.
France/Morocco, 2021, Nabil Ayouch
In Morocco’s official submission to this year’s Academy Awards, a former rapper takes a job teaching hip-hop in an underprivileged neighborhood of Casablanca. Casablanca Beats is a vibrant and inspiring coming-of-age musical with a decidedly feminist edge. “Defiant, uninhibited and full of attitude.” –Screen Daily. Cleveland premiere. Subtitles. 101 min.
Casablanca Beats, a Cinematheque streaming exclusive, can be viewed online from 10/7 thru at least 11/17 via the link below. Doing so supports the Cinematheque. Screening fee is $12 and you have 7 days to watch it.
https://kinomarquee.com/film/casablanca-beats/62f8069283390a0001877c9a?venue_id=124
Casablanca Beats, a Cinematheque streaming exclusive, can be viewed online from 10/7 thru at least 11/17 via the link below. Doing so supports the Cinematheque. Screening fee is $12 and you have 7 days to watch it.
2022/10/07 - 2022/11/17
Online/Virtual Space