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2025 Marrakech Film Festival – Atlas Workshop: Asmae El Moudir & Laila Marrakchi Win Top Honors
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December 9, 2025
Moroccan filmmakers Asmae El Moudir and Laila Marrakchi shared the €20,000 top prize ex aequo at the eighth edition of Marrakech’s Atlas Workshop, the...
2025 Marrakech Film Festival: New Projects by Scandar Copti, Mounia Akl & Amjad Al Rasheed at the Atlas Workshops
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Before the Marrakech Film Festival unveil their 2025 line-up, we have learned the films that are the make up of the Atlas Workshops (November...
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Eric Lavallée
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It's a hybrid docu made on the small scale and dealing with a past that is pieced together through memory and a maquette, the...
Slaughterhouse-Two: Asmae El Moudir’s Moving into Rabat for “Holy Cow”
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May 29, 2024
Not to be confused with Louise Courvoisier's excellent feature debut which just received its world premiere at the Cannes Film Festival in the Un...
46th Résidence of the Festival de Cannes: Asmae El Moudir & Gessica Geneus Among the Selected Six
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October 6, 2023
It's not only paid room and board in Paris but a true opportunity to help support the next generation of international filmmakers. A mandate...
2023 TIFF: Asmae El Moudir, Roger Ross Williams, Errol Morris, Raoul Peck & Wiseman Load Up TIFF Docs
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TIFF Docs programming team announced some big guns in their line-up comprised of some high value world premieres and a sprinkling of North American...
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This year's Un Certain Regard selection was a pretty sturdy class and the jury comprised of John C. Reilly, Alice Winocour, Paula Beer, Davy...
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We arrived. We watched. We reviewed. We lost a lot of sleep and we battled the ticketing system. Combining our efforts to bring you...
2023 Cannes: Debut Films by Molly Manning Walker, Felipe Galvez & Delphine Deloget Sprinkle the Un Certain Regard Section
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