‘143 Sahara Street’ Review: Tea Time In The Desert

One of the more off-the-beaten-path documentary selections at this year’s Toronto International Film Festival, quite literally, was Hassen Ferhani’s 143 Sahara Street, a quiet portrait of an aging woman and her café bound to the barren Algerian landscape. Ferhani’s static observation bides time as if trying to replicate the slow moving daily routine of …