
The Moroccan cinema has emphasized its powerful presence at the Marrakesh International Film Festival (FFIM) with the honoring of Director Farida Benlyazid, the screening of Maryam Touzani’s “The Blue Caftan” film, Moroccan director Laila Marrakchi’s membership in the official competition’s jury led by Italian filmmaker Paolo Sorrentino, and the ongoing shows of the “Moroccan Cinema Panorama”.
The Marrakesh International Film Festival has represented, since its debut in 2001, a platform to promote Moroccan cinema and bring it closer to the global cinema industry.