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78 articles available in total starting from 18/09/2002. Last article published on 10/09/2025.

Review: Deserts

Review: Deserts

CANNES 2023: Faouzi Bensaïdi delivers an ambitious film of two halves set in the harsh Moroccan desert  

18/05/2023 | Cannes 2023 | Directors’ Fortnight

Review: Seneca – On the Creation of Earthquakes

Review: Seneca – On the Creation of Earthquakes

BERLINALE 2023: The presence of John Malkovich can’t save Robert Schwentke’s latest feature from its numerous, overwhelming flaws  

27/02/2023 | Berlinale 2023 | Berlinale Special

Robert Schwentke • Director of Seneca - On the Creation of Earthquakes

Interview: Robert Schwentke • Director of Seneca - On the Creation of Earthquakes

"The film asks: is the educated elite a victim of tyranny or an opportunistic collaborator?"

BERLINALE 2023: We talked to the director about his fascination for the ambiguous figure of Roman times philosopher Seneca  

23/02/2023 | Berlinale 2023 | Berlinale Special

Review: Birdland

Review: Birdland

12 years after On the Edge, Leïla Kilani is returning with a second fiction feature, a fearless, unpredictable film, both realist and lyrical, with revolutionary undertones  

27/01/2023 | IFFR 2023 | Tiger Competition

Review: Animalia

Review: Animalia

A mysterious alien invasion sends a pregnant bride on a journey through Morocco and into deep soul-searching in Sofia Alaoui's captivating debut feature  

23/01/2023 | Sundance 2023 | World Cinema Dramatic Competition

Sofia Alaoui  • Director of Animalia

Interview: Sofia Alaoui • Director of Animalia

“We have stuck Arab cinema in a pigeon-hole: I want to fight against these stereotypes”

We spoke to the Moroccan-French filmmaker about her fantastical feature debut, set in Morocco and raising important questions about faith  

20/01/2023 | Sundance 2023 | World Cinema Dramatic Competition

Sisterhood by Nora El Hourch is now in post-production

Sisterhood by Nora El Hourch is now in post-production

Bérénice Bejo and young actors Leah Aubert, Medina Diarra and Salma Takaline all star in the director’s first feature film, produced by Manny Films and sold by Memento International  

07/12/2022 | Production | Funding | France/Morocco

La mer au loin wins an award at the Atlas Workshops

La mer au loin wins an award at the Atlas Workshops

Saïd Hamich Benlarbi, Katy Lena Ndiaye, Mamadou Dia, Dania Bdeir and Sameh Alaa scoop development prizes, and Luck Razanajaona, Amjad Al Rasheed and Boubacar Sangaré get the post-production ones  

21/11/2022 | Marrakech 2022 | Atlas Workshops

Shooting imminent on Kamal Lazraq’s Hounds

Shooting imminent on Kamal Lazraq’s Hounds

Steered by Barney Production in co-production with Mont Fleuri Production and Beluga Tree, the filmmaker’s first feature will be sold by Charades  

04/10/2022 | Production | Funding | France/Morocco/Belgium

Review: The Damned Don’t Cry

Review: The Damned Don’t Cry

VENICE 2022: Fyzal Boulifa’s beautifully made second feature charts the divergent fortunes of a mother and her late-adolescent son in Morocco, who are forced into itinerant, unstable work  

14/09/2022 | Venice 2022 | Giornate degli Autori

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