Chants Pour un Shabbat

Directed by Izza Genini

Film about Andalusian Jewish music featuring some of the worlds most prominent Moroccan Hazzanim. In this film, Rabbi Haim Louk (information on his album that he released with Jewish Music Research Centre  can be found here) and cantors Malkiel Benamara, Albert Bouadanah, Gad Benchabat, Elie Tordjman, and Solomon Nahmias meet at a synagogue in paris where they discuss and sing songs of the Sabbath and Bakkashot according to the Morrocan tradition.

More information can be found at the director's website.

 

Two excerpts from the film:

 


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