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Morocco’s ‘The Mother of All Lies’ wins historic top prize at Marrakech 4s1x3x
Further winners included Kamal Lazraq’s ‘Hounds’ and Lina Soualem’s ‘Bye Bye Tiberius’.
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Buzzy Atlas Workshop project ‘The Camel Driving School’ adds international co-producers (exclusive) 682f40
‘The Camel Driving School’ is about a Moroccan woman who becomes part of a group of rebel women in her community.
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Tunisia’s ‘Motherhood’, Palestine’s ‘Amnesia’ grab top prizes at Marrakech’s Atlas Workshops 4l283z
‘Motherhood’ is directed by Tunisa’s Meryam Joobeur while ‘Amnesia’ is by Palestine’s Dima Hamdam.
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Mélita Toscan du Plantier reveals the secret to attracting A-list talent to Marrakech 6q3616
The French producer was instrumental in the creation of the festival with her husband, the late Daniel Toscan du Plantier.
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“I’m excited for my project to be out in the world”: Inside the ateliers of Marrakech’s Atlas Workshops 3zt2w
The talent deveopment programme takes place in ateliers and has the feel of an artists’ residence.
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Marrakech film festival opens with demure red carpets, denim-clad attendees and a low-key mood 13506
However Jessica Chastain and her jury could be relied on for glamour.
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Martin Scorsese forced to pull out of Marrakech’s Atlas Workshops for “personal reasons” 412343
The ‘Killers Of The Flower Moon’ director has to stay in New York.
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Morocco’s Adnane Baraka turns to fiction for third film ‘We Don’t Forget’ 5z1x21
“The narrative resonates with current uncertainties,” suggests Baraka, who is participating in the Atlas Workshops.
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“Visibility allows you to be heard more and sooner for the next film, but funding is just as difficult,” says the Tunisian director.
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Ismaël El Iraki talks developing Atlas Workshops project ‘Wolfmother’ with ’s Bac Films 2i5wj
At $3m, the film noir is a “pretty ambitious project”, says the Moroccan director.
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Senegalese filmmaker Rokhaya Marieme Balde’s on themes of “resistance and cultural preservation” in her debut feature b3w5i
Balde’s feature debut ‘Seeking Aline’ is participating in Marrakech’s Atlas Workshops.
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“I insist on quality”: Atlas Workshops’ Hédi Zardi on genre films and the growing appeal of Arab and African cinema 16376l
The Atlas Workshops feature the participation of Martin Scorsese as its first patron this year.
