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Bouchra (2026)
Wrestling with writer’s block for her first film, Bouchra, a queer Moroccan jackal living in NYC, starts having difficult yet overdue phone calls with her mother in Casablanca that begin influencing the project. Balancing the precarity of working as an artist, the rift in her cultural identity and an array of romantic interests, Bouchra’s emotional reckoning becomes her path to expression.
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Wrestling with writer’s block for her first film, Bouchra, a queer Moroccan jackal living in NYC, starts having difficult yet overdue phone calls with her mother in Casablanca that begin influencing the project. Balancing the precarity of working as an artist, the rift in her cultural identity and an array of romantic interests, Bouchra’s emotional reckoning becomes her path to expression.
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Genre:Animation, Drama, Comedy
Written By:Orian Barki, Meriem Bennani, Ayla Mrabet
In Theaters:6/26/2026
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Runtime:83 minutes
Studio:Fondazione Prada, 2 Lizards, Hi! Production, SB Films
Cast
Orian Barki, Meriem Bennani
Director
Meriem Bennani
Bouchra (voice)
Orian Barki
Yani (voice)
Fayçal Azizi
Nabila (voice)
Ariana Faye Allensworth
Nikki (voice)
Hassan Hamdani
Abdellatif (voice)
Yto Barrada
Aïcha (voice)
Dounia Berrada
Aïcha (voice)
Bouchra Benzekri
Yamna (voice)
Salima Dhaibi
Lamia (voice)
Lil Patty
Bello (voice)
Youssef Barrada
Radio Caller 1 (voice)
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