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MOROCCO / Call for films for the 9th Student Film Festival

The association Arts et Metiers is organizing the 9th International Student Film Festival (FIFE) in Casablanca from November 22nd to 25th 2016, in collaboration with the Institut IHB Art Média. A call for entries has been made for this year’s festival, whose theme is “Horizons”. Any student recently graduated or in their final year are …

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MOROCCO / Tom Cruise and Albert Dupontel filming at Ouarzazate

Two major productions have been busy on the sound stages at the Ouarzazate studio. From June 13th to 18th the French actor-director Albert Dupontel was there, shooting part of his sixth feature, “Au revoir là-haut”, an adaptation of Pierre Lemaitre’s novel which won the 2013 Prix Goncourt. “Au revoir là-haut” is set at the end …

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MOROCCO / FIDADOC 2016 unveils its awards

Running from May 2nd to 7th and organised by the Association de Culture par l’Education et l’Audiovisuel (ACEA), the 8th Agadir International Documentary Festival (FIDADOC) presented its awards at a ceremony at the Town Hall. The “Nouzha Drissi” Grand Prix went to Liubov Durakova and Alisa Kovalenko’s Polish-Ukrainian “Alisa in Warland”: the self-portrait of a …

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MOROCCO / 3rd CAP Spartel Film Festival at Tangier

From April 16th to 19th the Moroccan Observatoire de l’Image et des Médias is organizing the third CAP Spartel Film Festival in Tangier on “Cinema and the arts”. This year the festival will focus on analysing “the intimate, ontological relationship linking cinema to the other arts”. 18 short documentaries and dramas, Moroccan and international, are …

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MOROCCO / Canal+ begins filming the 3rd season of “Kaboul Kitchen”

Planned for the autumn of 2014 and repeatedly postponed, filming for the third season of “Kaboul Kitchen”, one of Canal Plus’ in-house creations, will finally begin this spring. The production team will be in Morocco as from March 21st. The first two seasons were shot in Casablanca and Marrakesh. The new season will follow a …

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MOROCCO / Launch of a new channel on Moroccan television

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Rachid Niny to launch a new channel on Moroccan television: TM TV. Rachid Niny is a Moroccan journalist, columnist and editor. He has founded and co-founded several Moroccan newspapers and magazines (including Al Massae Magazine, Le Soir Echos, Nejma and the daily Al Akhbar). Today he’s branching out into broadcasting by preparing to launch a …

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MOROCCO / In 2016 Medi 1 TV will re-focus on news

The private channel Medi 1 TV, which until now has offered generalist programming, will become a news and discussion channel from 2016. In an interview with the Medias24 website its CEO, Abbas Azzouzi, detailed the reasons this reorientation. “Since the Arab Spring, several mainstream news channels have lost their lustre. Moroccan, North African and African …

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