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‘Everybody Loves Touda’ Filmmaker Nabil Ayouch On Capturing Candid Moment For Moroccan Oscar Entry

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Acclaimed Moroccan director Nabil Ayouch reveals how an impromptu sacred moment on set inspired his Oscar-contending film 'Everybody Loves Touda'.
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  • Ayouch captures lead actress Nisrin Erradi's spontaneous interruption for a Muslim prayer, a candid moment that became central to the film's narrative.
  • With 'Everybody Loves Touda' as Morocco's Oscar submission, Ayouch hopes to shine a light on the country's rich cinematic talent and diverse cultural traditions.
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