Heightened Security as Marrakech Film Festival Begins
29 November 2024
The city of Marrakech is preparing to host the 21st edition of the Marrakech International Film Festival, which opens its doors today. A significant security system has been (…)
Marrakech International Film Festival
Moroccan Stylist’s Gender-Bending Fashion Choice Sparks Controversy at Film Festival
29 November 2023
Internet users were shocked to see in a video that went viral on social media the photographer and stylist Othman Essahat proudly wearing a woman’s corset at the Marrakech (…)
Martin Scorsese to Mentor Young Filmmakers at Marrakech Film Festival’s 20th Edition
30 August 2023
The 20th edition of the Marrakech International Film Festival (FIFM) will see the participation of American director Martin Scorsese. The founder of the World Cinema Foundation (…)
Iconic Horse-Drawn Carriages Remain Vital to Marrakech’s Tourism and Heritage
17 May 2021
It is difficult to imagine Marrakech without its carriages and the sound of hooves clattering on the cobblestones. It has become the undisputed tourist emblem of the ochre city (…)
Sean Connery’s Wife Reveals Actor’s Peaceful Final Moments
2 November 2020
The famous actor Sean Connery passed away on October 31 at the age of 90. His wife, the Franco-Moroccan Micheline, recounts his last moments.
Marrakech International Film Festival Canceled Due to COVID-19 Pandemic
6 September 2020
The 19th edition of the Marrakech International Film Festival will not take place, at least in November 2020, as originally planned by the organizing committee. The reason (…)
Robert Redford Honored at Marrakech Film Festival, Praises Morocco’s Rich Culture
15 December 2019
Robert Redford admitted, at the end of the 18th edition of the Marrakech International Film Festival (FIFM), his admiration for Morocco which represents in his eyes a country (…)
Marrakech Film Festival Concludes: Mexican Drama ’Valley of Soul’ Wins Top Prize
9 December 2019
The spotlights went out on Saturday on the 18th edition of the Marrakech International Film Festival (FIFM). Several film productions were awarded by the jury chaired by the (…)
Marrakech Film Festival: Princess Lalla Hasnaa Hosts Star-Studded Gala Dinner
2 December 2019
After the official opening of the 18th edition of the Marrakech International Film Festival (FIFM) on Friday, November 30, Princess Lalla Hasnaa presided over a dinner offered (…)
Tilda Swinton to Lead Jury at 18th Marrakech International Film Festival
19 October 2019
The Jury of the 18th edition of the Marrakech International Film Festival (FIFM) will be chaired by Scottish actress Tilda Swinton. This major event of the 7th art will be held (…)