Zero

Director: Nour-Eddine Lakhmari Cast: Younes Bouab, Mohamed Majd, Sonia Okacha Country: Morocco Year: 2012 Language: Arabic (Moroccan) [caption id="attachment_14706" align="alignright" width="241"] Special screening at Zawya[/caption] Synopsis: “ZERO” is a conflicted cop who spends most of his time reporting citizen complaints and pacing the streets of Casablanca with Mimi, a 22-year- old prostitute. He lives in a perpetual confrontation with his disabled dominant father and with his superior, a chief commissioner from who he encounters constant humiliation. Facing his oppressive and dissolute everyday life, ZERO finally decides to turn the page of a part tainted by cowardice, fear and inferiority complex, and then he goes in search of a missing 15-year-old girl in the huge metropolis. And so, begins his crusade against a hard and ruthless world, which is greatly perverted by money and power. The special screening will take place next Wednesday at 6:30 in Zawya's first permanet venue, Cinema Odeon, Downtown. For more information on Zero, go to: Zero trailer Zero (Event on Facebook) For more information on Zawya, go to: Zawya trailer Zawya FB page