It made its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival last fall, and is now set to open in France on March 16, 2016, although no USA pick up at this time (and, quite frankly, I wouldn’t expect one; although maybe a film festival or two near you will select and screen it).
From co-directors Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah – Brussels-based filmmakers of Moroccan descent – comes "Black," a feature film that’s based on the novel of the same name by Dutch author Dirk Bracke, which tells the story of Mavela, a 15-year-old member of a gang called the Black Bronx. She falls madly in love with Marwan, a charismatic member of a rival gang, known as the 1080s,…
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