On August 21, the shooting of "Les Baronnes" started in Brussels, a film directed by Nabil Ben Yadir and his mother Mokhtaria Badaoui. The screenplay, co-written by Stéphane Malandrin, highlights the women of Molenbeek. The cast includes Saadia Bentaieb, Jan Decleir and new talents from Brussels. Choreographer Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui takes care of the dance and musical scenes. "Les Baronnes" is a production of 10.80 Films and is released by Cinéart in the Benelux. The film, inspired by true stories, tells the story of 65-year-old Fatima and her friends who take their lives into their own hands after years of being in the background.

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