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BZRK: A Promising Sci-Fi Psychological Horror Film Set to Make Waves

A psychological horror written and directed by Chandler Clarke, and produced by Soukaina Alaoui El Hassani, launches into pre-production. The film follows Anders, a young man plagued by violent visions, that awakens a dormant power within him.

SHOUTOUT LA: FILMMAKER SOUKAINA ISN’T AFRAID OF TAKING RISKS.

Being a filmmaker is all about taking risks. It’s really about putting yourself out there in a raw and vulnerable way. Practice makes perfect. To be able to put out work means exposing this vulnerable self to the world for judgment, and if that’s not a risk I don’t know what is.

CANVAS REBEL: Meet Soukaina Alaoui el Hassani.

We’re excited to introduce you to the alwaysinsightful filmmaker and Producer Soukaina Alaoui El Hassani. “I believe a lot of non-creatives don’t understand the importance of entertainment. To them, I say, when the world shut down because of a global pandemic, who did you turn to?” Tune in to learn more about Soukaina.

Cinema Village Welcomes Award-Winning Short Film FIX

Winning Best Short Film at the New York International Film Festival, Best Producer at the Oniros Film Awards, and Official Selections at The Hollywood First-Time Filmmaker Showcase, New York Short Film Festival, and 4theatre Selection, respectively, the Indie short film “FIX” produced by Soukaina Alaoui El Hassani has started its festival run this October with a bang.

LEADING this Rom-COM is Soukaina Alaoui El Hassani who attempts to usher the telenovela genre into the 21st century.

Amid the isolating throes of a pandemic, what happens when two sisters who live together, find out that they may be dating the same guy? The film was produced by Soukaina Alaoui El Hassani and directed by Taha Aziz. The crew included the talented Anika Guttormson as the gaffer and Nicole Majewski as the sound operator. Keep an eye out for the release of this film.

TWO THINGS THIS FILMMAKER LIVES BY: HARD WORK AND GRATITUDE.

Falling in love with the moving picture at a young age, Soukaina seeks to change the narratives surrounding Arab, Africans, Muslims, and Amazigh people. Determined to show the world her skills, she makes films challenging just that.

FIX wins Best Short At New York International Film Festival.

NYIFA provides opportunities for emerging and established filmmakers to showcase their work in the heart of New York City and celebrate their excellence in film. It provides filmmakers the opportunity to network with industry professionals. FIX had the privilege of winning such an award in the Best Short category.

producer of the film Duplicity, shares her thoughts and experiences working on this film.

Duplicity is a story about sorority, friendship, love, and comedic coincidence. What were the challenges that you faced when creating this project? What was your favorite moment during the entire process of creating this project?

Interview with Rue: Life & Work with Camera Specialist Rutuja (Rue) Sawant.

Rutuja want to tell Voyage LA readers about their upcoming work on a short film endorsed by the President of Blumhouse, Couper Samuelson. Rue is excited to work with Writer-Director-Cinematographer Katie Colwell and Producer Soukaina Alaoui El Hassani, currently a production coordinator at Vice Media on Lapse (2023). The film is now in post-production getting ready to be sent off to festivals worldwide.

‘Perfectly Flawed’: US-Based Moroccan Filmmaker Explores Complex Identities.

Soukaina Alaoui El Hassani combats Western media’s flawed and stereotyped representation of minorities as a producer and director. As an immigrant, Alaoui El Hassani faces challenges in the film industry, the foremost of which is funding.

NEW INDIE HORROR SHORT FILM ‘LAPSE’ WRAPS PRODUCTION.

Diving into genres that are female-centered is nothing new to producer Soukaina Alaoui El Hassani. Coming off of her documentary filmed in Morocco about outcast single mothers, Alaoui El Hassani was all in once she heard the innovative idea sparked by Colwell.

Indie Short Film FIX is Coming to Cinema Village.

Indie Filmmaker and Producer Soukaina Alaoui El Hassani announced today the screening of her upcoming drama short “FIX” at the New York Short Film Festival taking place November 17th, 2022 at Cinema Village in the heart of the East Village in New York City. Buy your tickets now!

Meet Soukaina , Madness Film Festival, Festival Adminstrator

From the moment she set eyes on the moving picture, Soukaina knew that producing stories would be her life’s purpose. A natural at bringing people together and a master at logistics, Soukaina is an award-winning producer and director. Her work focuses on challenging systemic injustice and on shattering stereotypes around womxn, Arabs, and Muslims.