Morocco is full of highly intense and expressive elements: colour is saturated and dazzling; light reveals and is warm. Shadows and lights infuse the daily routine of the Moroccan people, who live in the medina, the old town, under a sun that shines high and mighty over the horizon and over the sharp architecture. Often the shadows that envelop or are about to envelop the depicted characters acquire a symbolic strength. These shadows embed what remains private of the local people, the reality that there are vast limits to the gaze of the stranger...