We Could Be Heroes is a 2018 Moroccan documentary sport film directed by Hind Bensari and produced by Habib Attia and Vibeke Vogel for Bullitt Films.[1] The film focused on the life of Azeddine Nouiri, the Paralympic shot put champion, who overcame his physical challenges to be selected to 2016 Rio Paralympic Games along with his childhood friend Youssef.[2]

We Could Be Heroes
Directed by	Hind Bensari
Written by	Hind Bensari
Produced by	Bullitt Films
Starring	Azeddine Nouiri
Cinematography	Sofie Steenberger
Edited by	Lilia Sellami
Music by	Tin Soheili
Production company	Cinetele Films
Release date	2 May 2018 (2018-05-02)
Running time	79 minutes
Country	Morocco
Language	Arabic

The film premiered on 2 May 2018 at the Scotiabank Theatre.[3] The film received positive reviews and won several awards at international film festivals.[4][5] The film won the Jury Prize at the Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival. The film also won the "Best International Documentary Award" at the Toronto International Film Festival.[6] The film won Grand Prix at the Tangier National Film Festival.[7]

Cast

• Azeddine Nouiri

References

External links

• We Could Be Heroes at IMDb
• We Could Be Heroes on Facebook

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