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Sambo Do Maazouz wins $100,000 grant at Circle Conference

The second annual Circle Conference ended on Wednesday with the $100,000 Shasha Grant being awarded to Moroccan film-maker Hicham Ayouch for his project Sambo Do Maazouz.The story is about a Moroccan who speaks and prays in Portugese and is infatuated with Brazilian culture and obsessed with the Brazilian TV soap heroine.Sambo Do Maazouz will be Ayouch's third feature after

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