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Keywords: Culture


Jazz critic Francis Marmande passes away at 80

French writer, literary scholar, and renowned jazz critic Francis Marmande has died at the age of 80 after a long illness, according to media reports confirmed on Saturday. His passing marks the end of a major intellectual and cultural voice in French journalism. Born in Bayonne in January 1945, Francis......

Timothée Chalamet’s bold campaign pays off as “Marty Supreme” sets box office record

Timothée Chalamet has addressed the wave of attention surrounding his daring promotional tour for Marty Supreme, defending his strategy as a creative extension of the film’s vision. The actor explained that his high-energy campaign featuring striking fashion choices, unconventional......

CAN 2025: At Moulay Abdellah Stadium, an opening ceremony designed as an African manifesto

Morocco officially launched the Africa Cup of Nations 2025 with a spectacular opening ceremony held at the Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat. Designed as a powerful visual and symbolic narrative, the show combined pan-African storytelling, artistic performance and immersive technologies, setting the tone......

French actor Pierre Vial, honorary member of the Comédie-Française, dies at 97

French actor, director and theater educator Pierre Vial, an honorary member of the Comédie-Française, died on Saturday at the age of 97, his family announced. He passed away in Paris at the Rothschild Foundation. Vial was widely known by the general public for his role as the wizard Eusebius......

Investigation into corruption and searches involving French culture minister Rachida Dati

An investigation into alleged corruption has led to searches at the homes of French Minister of Culture Rachida Dati, as well as at the Paris district city hall she currently heads, according to judicial sources. The inquiry focuses on payments reportedly received by Dati during her time as a member......

Hakimi and Hassan Hajjaj unveil creative JUJ space in Casablanca during AFCON

Moroccan football star Achraf Hakimi and acclaimed artist Hassan Hajjaj have joined forces to open JUJ, a creative concept space in Casablanca launched in the run up to the Africa Cup of Nations. Conceived as a temporary venue, the project aims to mirror Morocco’s vibrant cultural energy during......

Casablanca celebrates art and culture at the 9th International Festival "Casa Al Hal"

The city of Casablanca is gearing up to host the 9th edition of the International Festival "Casa Al Hal" from November 27 to 29, 2025, at Place Rachidi in the heart of the city. Organized under the theme "From the spirit of the Green March to the glory of Independence," the festival......

Angoulême comics festival: New selection process announced, 9eArt+ excluded from future editions

The long-running controversy surrounding the Angoulême International Comics Festival has reached a turning point. Following widespread calls for a boycott by authors and publishers, the FIBD Association, which owns the festival, announced a new selection process for future organizers — and......

Unmuted Morocco: a celebration of resilience and solidarity through photography

The Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom in Morocco is set to unveil "Unmuted Morocco: What We Owe One Another," a photography exhibition that delves into themes of solidarity, coexistence, and the shared values that unite Moroccans. The event will open on Saturday, November 22, at 6 p.m.,......

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