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MOROCCO / The series “Bnat Al Hadide” will be shown on 2M

2M

The television series Bnat Al Hadide, directed by Alaa Akaaboune and produced by Connexion Média, will be broadcast on 2M during the month of Ramadan. Written by Fatine El Youssfi, the series is about the daughter of a powerful scrap-metal merchant, Fatima, played by Fatima Zahra Bennacer. She does everything she can to be integrated …

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MOROCCO / “La Mère de Tous les Mensonges” wins the Critics Award at the Geneva Black Movie Festival

The jury of the 25th Geneva Black Movie Festival (January 19th – 28th) gave its Critics’ Award to Asmae El Moudir’s La Mère de Tous les Mensonges (Mother of all lies). This Moroccan documentary (which has already won several awards) takes the viewer into a family’s memories and secrets. The film begins with the director …

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EGYPT / 13th Luxor African Film Festival

Luxor-African-Film-Festival

Organized by the Foundation of Young Independent Artists, the Luxor African Film Festival is preparing its 13th edition to be held from February 9th to 15th. Wanting to bring Egypt closer to the whole of Africa, this year’s festival will show 44 films in four competitions: the Feature Film Competition, the Short Film Competition, the …

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NORTH AFRICA / Launching the 2nd cycle of the North African Cultural Programme

NACP

The North Africa Cultural Programme (NACP) has opened an application call for its second cycle (2024-2027). Created by the Arab Fund for Arts and Culture (AFAC) and financed by the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC), the NACP is a three-year programme open to five North African countries: Egypt, Morocco, Tunisia, Algeria and Libya. …

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MOROCCO / Pathé opens its first cinema in Casablanca

Pathé

The French group Pathé Cinemas continues its expansion in Africa with the opening of its first cinema in Morocco. Having built others in Tunisia and Senegal, Pathé opened the Pathé Californie Casablanca on December 19th with the group’s president, Aurélien Bosc, officiating. During the ceremony Monsieur Bosc said his group had invested the substantial sum …

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MOROCCO / “La Plaie”, Seloua El Gouni’s first feature

Pink Sheep Productions

Seloua El Gouni’s film La Plaie (The Wound), which recently completed shooting in Casablanca, is now in post-production. Producer Taha Benghalem, co-founder of the production company Pink Sheep, talks about the film, which is distinguished by its “100% Moroccan” character. With a budget of 4 million dirhams (around 370,000€), this drama explores the complex mix …

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MOROCCO – FRANCE / Morocco celebrated at the Fameck Arab Film Festival

Festival du Film Arabe de Fameck

The 34th Fameck Arab Film Festival took place from October 5th to 15th with Morocco as the country in the spotlight. The event, organized by the Cité Sociale de Fameck and the Ligue de l’enseignement, offered more than 40 films (feature-length dramas, documentaries and shorts), many of which are new or in preview. Film-makers from …

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