Yto Barrada

Yto Barrada is a renowned multimedia visual artist and filmmaker known for her work in directing. She has gained recognition for her films such as 'False Start' (2015), 'Hand-Me-Downs' (2011), and 'A Guide to Trees for Governors and Gardeners' (2014). In addition to her filmmaking career, Barrada is the co-founder of the Cinémathèque de Tanger, an art house cinema and film archive established in 2006. She has also served as the artistic director of the Tangier art house movie theatre, contributing significantly to the cultural and cinematic landscape. Her work often explores themes of identity, history, and cultural heritage, making her a prominent figure in the world of contemporary visual arts and cinema.

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