Ahmed Hammoud
Adapted from a novel by Laurent Mauvignier, Home Front follows two soldiers who were on the front lines of the Algerian War who, forty years later, are forced to confront their past.
A caravan escorts an elderly and dying Sheikh through the Moroccan Atlas. His last wish is to be buried with his close ones. But death does not wait. The caravaneers, fearful of the mountain, refuse to continue transporting the corpse. Saïd and Ahmed, two rogues travelling with the caravan, say they know the way and promise to take the corpse to its destiny. In another world, Shakib is chosen to travel to the mountains with a mission: to help the improvised caravaneers.
A young filmmaker makes a movie honoring the life of his childhood nanny and their close bond.
