I started to write because of my dream to become a filmmaker. I got to know about a film school in Paris and it was my goal to get there.
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I started to write because of my dream to become a filmmaker. I got to know about a film school in Paris and it was my goal to get there.
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You somehow have to kill yourself. This is asked of people who haven’t got the tools to understand that it’s all a social construction, and that they shouldn’t inferiorize themselves.
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Writing and making films aren’t different things to me. Or maybe it has become so, now. Making film is a very long process and you have to be physically strong.
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The literary work is more mystical, because it’s only the writer, and connected to something inside.
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This is asked of little kids. But I still live in the same outcome.
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To do that I knew I had to learn French. In order to practice I started to write journals in French. The effort I made to master what I regarded a bad thing – a language owned by the rich Moroccans – brought me the ability to write.
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Many Europeans think that all Moroccans speak French, but no. I had to make an effort to learn it when I studied French literature at the university in Rabat.
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