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Children's Book Fair to Open in Casablanca for Young Readers and Budding Authors

Anfa Park hosts 29 countries and 340 publishers with workshops, cultural events, and a push to inspire young creators. Anfa Park’s international children’s book fair is back, and will open its doors in Casablanca from December 14 to 22, as announced by the Ministry of Youth, Culture, and......

Asmae Lamnawar Honored by "Art and Culture Without Borders" in Tangier

As part of its mission to celebrate Arab talent and recognize artists who contribute to enriching cultural and artistic identity, the association "Art and Culture Without Borders" is organizing a special evening to honor Moroccan singer Asmae Lamnawar. This event serves as a gesture of appreciation......

Moroccan Film 'Triple A' Shines at Brussels International Film Festival in Dakar

The Moroccan feature film Triple A, directed by Jihane El Bahhar, received prestigious recognition at the Brussels International Film Festival held from December 3 to 7, 2024, in Dakar, Senegal. Morocco was the guest of honor at this year’s festival, and Triple A stood out among the international......

 Morocco as the Embodiment of Civilizational Alliance and Global Harmony

Morocco has long been a symbol of cultural dialogue and international cooperation, a country where diverse civilizations converge and coexist in harmony. This was eloquently emphasized by André Azoulay, the Advisor to His Majesty the King of Morocco, during his speech at the opening of the Euromed......

Cultural Diplomacy Takes Center Stage at Marrakech Film Festival

The annual Marrakech International Film Festival (FIFM) once again showcased its role as a powerful cultural bridge, with this year’s edition highlighting the deep-rooted connections between the United States and Morocco. Held in the vibrant city of Marrakech, the festival brought together cinematic......

Morocco’s Unyielding Position on LGBTQ+ Agenda: A Legal and Cultural Stalemate

In Morocco, the promotion of the LGBTQ+ agenda remains a deeply controversial and illegal subject, highlighting a stark contrast between deeply ingrained cultural and religious values and a small yet vocal group of advocates calling for change. Public opinion overwhelmingly rejects LGBTQ+ rights, with......

David Cronenberg A Moving Tribute at the Marrakech Film Festival

On December 2, 2024, the 21st edition of the Marrakech International Film Festival (FIFM) paid a heartfelt tribute to David Cronenberg at the Palais des Congrès, celebrating his extraordinary cinematic legacy. The event featured a touching speech by actress Diane Kruger, who worked alongside the......

Mustapha Zaari A Remarkable Legacy in Theater and Television

Mustapha Zaari, a distinguished artist of exceptional talent and versatility, has left an indelible mark on the worlds of theater and television. Known for his ability to portray a wide range of characters, both comedic and dramatic, Zaari brought his roles to life with unmatched brilliance. His career,......

Tétouan Declared Mediterranean Capital of Culture and Dialogue for 2026

The city of Tétouan has been chosen as the Mediterranean Capital of Culture and Dialogue for 2026, alongside Matera in Italy. This distinction, announced by the Union for the Mediterranean (UpM) on Thursday, celebrates the rich cultural heritage of cities and their shared vision of the Mediterranean. The......

The FIFM and Its Role in Boosting Morocco's Film Industry

The International Film Festival of Marrakech (FIFM), under the high patronage of His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid, has been a cornerstone in the development of Morocco's cinematic industry. Since its inception, the festival has aligned with the vision of His Majesty King Mohammed VI, aimed......

Abdellah Cheikh Wins Sharjah Award for Art Criticism in Plastic Arts

Moroccan researcher and art critic Abdellah Cheikh has been awarded the first-place Sharjah Prize for Art Criticism in Plastic Arts for his study titled "The Arab World in Artistic Orientalism: Civilizational and Aesthetic Dimensions." This prestigious award, presented by the Cultural Affairs......

Casablanca’s Megarama Hosts Exclusive Premiere of Gladiator II

Casablanca’s Megarama is set to host the exclusive premiere of Gladiator II, the much-anticipated sequel to Ridley Scott’s epic. Scheduled for a special screening on November 13, this second chapter stars Paul Mescal, Denzel Washington, Pedro Pascal, and Connie Nielsen, following the journey......

Rabat's Urban Renaissance: Moroccan Capital Clinches Prestigious UN-Habitat Award

Rabat, Morocco's capital city, has achieved international acclaim by winning the 2024 UN-Habitat Scroll of Honor Award for its outstanding urban development initiatives. This prestigious recognition was announced during the World Habitat Day celebrations in Queretaro, Mexico, highlighting Rabat's......

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