Tag: Meryem Benm'Barek
2026 Marrakech Intl. Film Festival: New Projects by Sofia Alaoui, Yasmine Benkiran & Jessy Moussallem at the Atlas Workshops
Moroccan filmmakers Meryem Benm’barek, Sofia Alaoui and Yasmine Benkiran are among the fourteen projects (includes two docus) selected at this year's Marrakech Intl. Film...
2025 Marrakech Film Festival: Meryem Benm’Barek, Lucía Aleñar Iglesias & Akinola Davies Jr. in Comp
Along with France's Les Arcs Film Festival in December the last major film festival of note on the film festival map is Marrakech. Today...
2024 Marrakech Intl. Film Fest: Jeff Nichols Patron of Atlas Workshops / Nasser Bros., Benm’Barek, Lina Soualem & Cherien Dabis Selected
The 21st edition of the Marrakech International Film Festival is set to run from November 29th to December 7th and a highlight of the...
Lingering Influence: Meryem Benm’Barek Filming ‘Behind the Palm Trees’
A project initially scheduled for a 2023 shoot has finally been greenlit, with Cineuropa confirming that Meryem Benm’Barek has been filming her sophomore feature...
Top 200 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2023: #157. Meryem Benm’Barek’s Behind The Palm Trees
Behind The Palm Trees
A project that is pegged for a production start next month means Meryem Benm’Barek could very well wait for a 2024...
2022 Red Sea Intl. Film Festival: Meryem Benm’Barek, Sofia Djama & Ramata-Toulaye Sy Featured in Red Sea Souk
Marrakech has the indispensable Atlas Ateliers market as part of their festivities and the new kid on the block in the Red Sea Intl....
Interview: Meryem Benm’Barek – Sofia | 2018 Cannes Film Festival
By way of the young, unmarried Moroccan titular protagonist, Meryem Benm'Barek cuts her teeth with a piece that looks at the unwanted pregnancy under the...
