All Morocco articles
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FeaturesShooting Laïla Marrakchi’s ‘Strawberries’ in Spain and Morocco: “We put everything through a credibility test”
’Strawberries’ explores the lives of the women working in the fruit fields of Andalusia.
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NewsBuyers pick Laila Marrakchi’s Un Certain Regard title ‘Strawberries’
EXCLUSIVE: Lucky Number is handling international sales on the Atlas Workshop award winner.
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FeaturesMorocco tempts global productions with spectacular locations, talented crews and improving cash rebate
‘De Gaulle: Tilting Iron’, ‘Lords Of War’ and ‘The Odyssey’ have filmed in Morocco.
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NewsAsmae El Moudir’s ‘Don’t Let The Sun Go Up On Me’ wins at CPH:Industry 2026
Further winners included Kathryn Ferguson’s ’Matrescence’, an exploration of maternal transformation.
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NewsAsmae El Moudir, Kamila Andini projects receive Hubert Bals Fund backing
Fund backs eight feature film projects through its 2026 HBF+Europe support scheme.
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NewsUS, UK buyers lead robust EFM response to LGBTQ+ drama ‘We’ll Find Happiness’
EXCLUSIVE: Deals also close for France, Europe, Brazil, Israel.
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NewsLaïla Marrakchi’s ‘Strawberries’ joins Lucky Number’s EFM slate
EXCLUSIVE: The film is about a group of Moroccan women working in harsh conditions as fruit pickers in Spain.
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NewsAsmae El Moudir, Laila Marrakchi projects among prize winners at Marrakech’s Atlas Workshops 2025
Prizes totalling €120,000 were presented at the Workshops.
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Features“The session was magical”: Filmmakers reflect on their Atlas Workshops experiences
“It felt as if every meeting had been thoughtfully chosen for the specific needs of my project,” said one.
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FeaturesLaila Marrakchi on returning to the Atlas Workshops with her highly anticipated ‘La Más Dulce’
The French-Moroccan filmmaker has spent a decade finessing her craft on series including ‘The Eddy’ and ‘Le Bureau’.
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FeaturesAtlas Workshops’ Hédi Zardi looks ahead to the ‘epic, emotional stories’ told in the 2025 projects
Zardi says the Workshops provide a space to nurture creativity while giving a clear-eyed overview of market realities.
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Features“The festival opens a conversation through cinema,” says Marrakech film festival’s Rémi Bonhomme
Marrakech has become a significant festival during awards season, while also platforming emerging talents.
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NewsCeline Song, Julia Ducournau and Jenna Ortega join Bong Joon Ho’s Marrakech jury
Marrakech International Film Festival takes place from November 28 to December 6.
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News‘Dead Man’s Wire’ to open Marrakech film festival as full lineup unveiled
The Moroccan festival runs from November 26 - December 6.
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NewsMarrakech’s Atlas Workshops unveils 28 projects by directors including Scandar Copti and Asmae El Moudir
Romanian director Cristian Mungiu is the patron of the eighth edition of the workshops.
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NewsEFM selects Morocco as first African nation for country in focus programme
“Moroccan cinema has a proud history of storytelling that resonates far beyond its borders,” says Berlinale director Tricia Tuttle.
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NewsMarrakech Film Festival restructures industry programme, launches Atlas Distribution Meetings
The changes will take effect for the upcoming edition in November.
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Reviews‘Calle Malaga’ review: Carmen Maura stars in Maryam Touzani’s tame Tangier-set domestic drama
Moroccan filmmaker Touzani follows ‘The Blue Caftan’ with a predictable story about finding things to live for in old age
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NewsMoroccan producers Pink Sheep unveil two new projects
Pink Sheep’s ’The Wound’ screened in competition at the Mediterrane film festival last week.
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FeaturesPathe’s Ardavan Safaee and Chapter 2’s Dimitri Rassam on taking a swing with original IP thriller ‘13 Days, 13 Nights’
Afghanistan thriller ’13 Days, 13 Nights’ is premiering out of competition in Cannes.