Morocco’s Film Industry Booms: Foreign Productions Generate Record $110 Million Revenue
21 August 2024
Revenues from foreign film shoots in Morocco have seen a strong increase.
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Morocco Unveils Plan to Open 150 New Cinemas with Affordable Ticket Prices
4 December 2023
The Minister of Youth, Culture and Communication of Morocco, Mohamed Mehdi Bensaid, announced an ambitious project to open 150 new cinema theaters across the country. There are (…)
’Gladiator 2’ Filming Spurs Record Revenue Boost for Morocco’s Film Industry
27 June 2023
Morocco is seeing an exceptional rebound in revenues from foreign film shoots this year, fueling hopes of a record year. Among these productions is "Gladiator 2" by Ridley (…)
Morocco’s Film Industry Booms: Foreign Productions Generate $200 Million in 2022
16 March 2023
The Moroccan film industry is picking up again since the lifting of health restrictions. According to the Secretary General of the Moroccan Cinematographic Center (CCM), Khalid (…)
Moroccan Film "Zanka Contact" Removes Pro-Polisario Song After Censorship Dispute
23 October 2022
Following the ban on the national and international distribution of the film Zanka Contact, the producers have complied with the regulator’s demands, announcing the removal of (…)
Morocco Bans Award-Winning Film Over Controversial Sahrawi Singer’s Song
20 October 2022
Morocco has just banned the distribution "nationally and internationally" of the film "Zanka contact" by Moroccan director Ismael El Iraki, because of a song by Sahrawi singer (…)
Morocco’s Film Industry Booms: CCM Projects Record-Breaking $100 Million Revenue in 2022
30 September 2022
Much in demand for foreign shoots, Morocco should return to profitability this year. Many productions canceled due to the health crisis and restrictive measures are back, (…)
Morocco Launches Search for Oscar Entry in International Feature Film Category
12 August 2022
A few months before the 95th edition of the prestigious Oscars competition, the Moroccan Cinematographic Center (CCM) has launched a call for projects in order to find the film (…)
Morocco Bans Controversial Film "The Lady of Heaven" Over Religious Concerns
12 June 2022
Another film banned from screening in Morocco. This is the film "The Lady Of Heaven" whose request for screening in cinemas has been rejected by the Moroccan Cinematographic (…)
Moroccan Film Producers Protest CCM Funding, Appeal to King Mohammed VI
15 June 2021
Film producers from the southern provinces and other regions of Morocco are unhappy with the management of the support grant by the Moroccan Cinematographic Center (CCM). (…)