The Desert Rocker (2022)

The Desert Rocker is an intimate, witty and profound portrait of the extraordinary Hasna El Becharia, a pioneer Gnawa artist. The first musician to break through the social barrier of this culture, she empowers and inspires women of all ages by reclaiming a musical tradition reserved for men for centuries . A singularly talented artist, she leads women to redefine their roles and challenge cultural norms , one musical performance at a time.

Released Nov. 13, 2022 75 min None+

Genres: Biography, Documentary, Music

Keywords: mdblist.one-actor, tmdb.algeria, tmdb.music-documentary, tmdb.ethnic-music, tmdb.maghreb, tmdb.djazair, tmdb.algerian-sahara + 4 more, tmdb.algerian-desert, tmdb.algerian-music, tmdb.gnawa, tmdb.bechar