France 3 Cinéma + 10 more, Mille et Une Productions, Abbout Productions, TV5 Monde, Cinares production, Fonds Images de la Francophonie, Marsa Films, Ingénium Fund, Centre National de la Cinématographie, Canal+, France Télévisions
In 2011 Tunisia, as the Arab Spring awakens, unemployed graduate Aziz, nicknamed Zizou (Zied Ayadi), travels from his Saharan village to the big city of Tunis in search of a job. From television aerial installation to political intrigue, this fresh-faced young Candide will learn the ways of the world, fall in love with the ravishing Aicha (Sara Hanachi), and become famous.--Eddie Cockrell, FilmFest DC
