Rania traces stars on the Oukaimeden observatory in Morocco’s mountains and shares their magnificence with villagers under.
The celebs within the evening skies above Oukaimeden, a distant village within the mountains of Morocco, are a shocking sight to behold. Rania Abdelmoutalib is a PhD scholar and member of Stargazers of Marrakesh, who volunteers on the Oukaimeden Observatory, the place she tracks stars with the large telescopes poised on the traditional mountains. Every star has a narrative, a previous. She research and celebrates the heavens, and shares the fun of understanding stars with the villagers who go to the observatory, exploring parallels between occasions on earth and within the skies.
Adnane Baraka is a Moroccan impartial filmmaker and musician based mostly in Marrakesh. His characteristic documentary – Fragments from Heaven – premiered on the Locarno Movie Competition, thereafter screening and successful awards at a number of worldwide festivals.
