Baba Achour in Tetouan

SNR00125
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Baba Achour in Tetouan

Collection title

MoroccanTraditions and customs.

ID

SNR00125

Source

SNRT (MA)

First broadcast date

03/09/2008

Production year

2008

Abstract

Baba Achour, a character inspired from the Moroccan folk tales, is visiting Tetouan this year to present its customs and traditions on the day of Achoura (a religions feast). The program is about Baba Achour carnival, organized by the citizens. This carnival aims at bringing joy and solidarity in the day of Achoura instead of the tradition linked to myths and occult beliefs.

Type

video

Production companies

  • SNRT - Own production

Broadcaster

SNRT - AlAoula

Audiovisual form

Library footage

Personalities

  • Ezzaouak El Mahdi
  • Ghouzali Tay Tay Nadjima

Primary theme

Festivals and traditions

Secondary themes

  • Art, Culture and Knowledge / Music and songs
  • Art, Culture and Knowledge / Live performances

Credits / Cast

  • Ait Benmalek Kamar - Journalist

Period of events

  • 2008

Map locations

  • Morocco - North - Tetouan

Original language

Arabic

Media running time

29m16

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