Verhalen uit de Rif is a three-part Dutch documentary series directed by Hasnae Bouazza, following Samira Dahmani—a Riffian-Dutch restaurateur from Amsterdam—as she embarks on a personal journey to reconnect with her ancestral roots in Morocco’s Rif Mountains.
The series explores themes of migration, identity, and cultural revival, highlighting the experiences of Riffian women and the evolving Amazigh culture. Through intimate encounters and storytelling, Dahmani delves into her heritage, offering a nuanced perspective on belonging and self-discovery.
Credits
| written and directed by | Hasnae Bouazza |
| cinematography | Jefrim Rothuizen |
| editing | Noël van Rens |
| production company | HUMAN |