A young woman is imprisoned in an abandoned house in the middle of a forest. Something unusual is manifested withing her for a reason she's unaware of. What really happened? Could it be a possession? a bewitchment? a psychological problem or just a figment of her own imagination?

mit | estrelado | starring | avec
Ahlam Zerouga, Boualem Zeblah, Nassim Ikhlef

ein film von | um filme de | a film by | un film de
Samir CHEMEUR

Algeria | 2020 | Short Fiction | 13 minutes 36 seconds | Horror | in Tamazight

First Short | Premier Court métrage (Le premier court métrage d'horreur en tamazight)

Titles | Titres :
HUCDARDAM

Country | Pays : Algeria | Algérie
Year | Année : 2020
Genre : Horror | Horreur
Type : Experimental, Short | Expérimental, Court métrage Fiction
Runtime| Durée : 13 minutes 36 seconds
Completion Date: January 6, 2020
Production Budget: 25,000 EUR
Country of Origin: Algeria
Country of Filming: Algeria
Shooting Format: 4K
Aspect Ratio: 16:9
Film Color: Color
First-time Filmmaker: Yes
TAGS : French, African, North African + Middle Eastern, Mediterranean, Experimental, Horror

CAST | ACTRICES-ACTEURS
Ahlem Zerouga (Ahlam Zerrouka).......................... La jeune femme
Boualem Zeblah..................................................
Nassim IKHLEF....................................................

REGISSEUR | REALIZADOR | DIRECTOR | RÉALISATEUR :
Samir CHEMEUR

Screenwriter | Scénariste :
Samir Chemeur

CONTACT (Print Copy / Diffusion du film, Festivals) :
- Samir Chemeur
+213 560 91 20 26 | chemeur(@)gmail.com


PREMIOS | AWARDS | PRIX :
Meilleur Réalisation - Best Filmmaking Award (Festival International du Film Amazigh - FINIFA 2022 | Agadir, Maroc)
Meilleur film (9è Festival international de courts métrages, 2024, Wassit, Irak.
Meilleure interprétation féminine (à Ahlem Zerouga)

FESTIVALS - PROJECÇÕES / FESTIVALS - SCREENINGS / PROJECTIONS (selection) :

/// 2020 | Competition | 7ème Edition du Festival international Goea | Goea (Inde)

/// 2022 | Competition | 18e Festival International du Film Amazigh - FINIFA | Agadir (Morocco) | Screening - Projection : October 2, 2022

/// 2024 | Competition | 18ème édition du Festival culturel national du film amazigh (Fcnfa) | Tizi-Ouzou (Algérie)

/// 2024 | Competition | 9th Short Film Festival on Minorities and Human Rights | Kut (Wassit, Irak).

/// 2025 | Competition | 7è Festival Rif du Film Amazigh | Tétouan (Maroc) | 21/05/2025 - 24/05/2025



Fuente / Fontes / Our Source / Quelle / Nos Sources (MAIS INFORMAÇÕES / READ MORE / PLUS D'INFOS) :
- Africiné Magazine (Dakar)
- www.facebook.com/hucdardam/
- www.facebook.com/samirchemeur
- https://filmfreeway.com/HUCDARDAM
- www.depechedekabylie.com/projection-de-hucdardam/
- https://elwatan-dz.com/courts-metrages-hucdardam-de-samir-chemeur-prime
- https://iraq.un.org/en/169993-short-film-festival-minorities-and-human-rights-kut-centre-wasit-governorate
- www.horizons.dz/?p=182490
Updated by Thierno DIA, 19 May 2025