The Desert Rocker (2022)

  • NR
  • 11/13/2022 (US)
  • Documentary, Music
  • 1h 15m

Overview

The Desert Rocker is an intimate, witty and profound portrait of the extraordinary Hasna El Becharia, a pioneer Gnawa artist. The first musician to break through the social barrier of this culture, she empowers and inspires women of all ages by reclaiming a musical tradition reserved for men for centuries . A singularly talented artist, she leads women to redefine their roles and challenge cultural norms , one musical performance at a time.

Sara Nacer

Director, Writer

Cast

Hasna El Becharia's headshot

Hasna El Becharia

Self

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