Before the Dying of the Light (, Tifinagh: âµÂâµÂâµ â´·â´»âµÂâµ âµÂâµÂâ´¼âµÂâµÂ) is a 2020 documentary film directed and produced by Moroccan filmmaker Ali Essafi.
The documentary chronicles the revolution of Moroccan avant-garde cinema in the 1970s under Hassan II's repressive reign, through a collage of archival footage, posters and magazine covers, jazz music, and animations.