ALGIERS- Algerian documentary "Azetta" won three awards in the documentary section of the International Film Festival of Bharat, in India, the movie's director, Djamel Bacha, said.

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Azetta (The loom), by filmmaker and scriptwriter Djamel Bacha, received the Best Documentary Award, the Best Actress Award and the Best Picture Award at the international festival on May 10-12 in India.

Made in 2022, the documentary deals with the history of the loom, a well preserved tradition passed down from mother to daughter.

Filmmaker Djamel Bacha and his technical staff focus the spotlight on the daily life of a craftswoman, the main character in the documentary.

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