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76 articles available in total starting from 18/09/2002. Last article published on 03/09/2025.

Maryam Touzani • Director of Calle Málaga

Interview: Maryam Touzani • Director of Calle Málaga

“There was a richness that I felt growing up, and I wanted to pay tribute to this community”

VENICE 2025: The director of The Blue Caftan speaks about bringing to the screen the unique beauty and complexity of her home city of Tangier  

03/09 | Venice 2025 | Venezia Spotlight

Review: Calle Málaga

Review: Calle Málaga

VENICE 2025: Maryam Touzani brings us a new Moroccan story brimming with life and love, and urging us to think deeply about generational divides  

03/09 | Venice 2025 | Venezia Spotlight

Maryam Touzani's Calle Málaga heads to Venice and Toronto

Maryam Touzani's Calle Málaga heads to Venice and Toronto

Carmen Maura stars alongside Marta Etura in a film that explores themes such as the bond with a place and the right to desire in later life, with international sales by Films Boutique  

25/07 | Production | Funding | Morocco/France/Spain/Germany/Belgium

Hédi Zardi • Head, Atlas Workshops

Interview: Hédi Zardi • Head, Atlas Workshops

“We have powerful stories – what I felt this year was that the filmmakers had the ability to absorb their reality”

The current head of Marrakech’s Atlas Workshops speaks about the highlights of this year’s industry programme and how it trains up-and-coming talent from the region  

10/12/2024 | Marrakech 2024 | Atlas Workshops

Scandar Copti’s Happy Holidays triumphs at Marrakech

Scandar Copti’s Happy Holidays triumphs at Marrakech

The film also collected twin Best Actress gongs, while Damian Kocur’s Under the Volcano emerged as another double winner for Best Director and Best Actor  

09/12/2024 | Marrakech 2024 | Awards

REPORT: Atlas Workshops 2024

REPORT: Atlas Workshops 2024

The seventh edition of Marrakech’s industry platform includes five exciting European co-productions that have begun to pique interest  

06/12/2024 | Marrakech 2024 | Atlas Workshops

Aisha Can’t Fly Away and Princesse Téné scoop the top prizes at this year’s Atlas Workshops

Aisha Can’t Fly Away and Princesse Téné scoop the top prizes at this year’s Atlas Workshops

Other winners included Lina Soualem’s Alicante, Abdallah Al Khatib’s Chronicles from the Siege and Linda Lô’s Lucky Girl  

06/12/2024 | Marrakech 2024 | Atlas Workshops/Awards

Jawad Rhalib • Director of Since I Was Born

Interview: Jawad Rhalib • Director of Since I Was Born

“Working with the long duration of the documentary format is also moving forward into the unknown”

We met with the Belgian-Moroccan filmmaker to talk about his documentary, which focuses on the often thwarted destinies of children in the High Atlas, between tradition and rurality  

03/12/2024 | Cinemamed 2024

Review: The Thousand and One Days of Hajj Edmond

Review: The Thousand and One Days of Hajj Edmond

Simone Bitton weaves together an elegiac love letter to lesser-known Moroccan Jewish writer and intellectual Edmond Amran El Maleh  

03/12/2024 | Marrakech 2024

Review: Since I Was Born

Review: Since I Was Born

Jawad Rhalib follows a small village girl from the High Atlas fighting to pursue her studies, and thus paints the subtle portrait of a rural population and its challenges  

02/12/2024 | Cinemamed 2024

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