Algerian directing legend Merzak Allouache honored at Red Sea Film Festival for his new social comedy 'Front Row' about feuding matriarchs at the beach
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At 82, Allouache is Algeria's most acclaimed director with a career spanning over 6 decades - proving he's still got the chops to deliver biting social commentary
In 'Front Row,' Allouache takes on the high-stakes battle for the best spot at the beach, as two strong-willed older women vie for dominance in this hilarious satire of class and culture
Algerian directing legend Merzak Allouache honored at Red Sea Film Festival for his new social comedy 'Front Row' about feuding matriarchs at the beach
beat sheet
At 82, Allouache is Algeria's most acclaimed director with a career spanning over 6 decades - proving he's still got the chops to deliver biting social commentary
In 'Front Row,' Allouache takes on the high-stakes battle for the best spot at the beach, as two strong-willed older women vie for dominance in this hilarious satire of class and culture