The Cinema community of Morocco

Dubai Lynx Festival 2011 dates, new venue

Fri, 12 Nov 2010 06:53:00 +0200

DUBAI, UAE: The Dubai International Advertising Festival in 2011 will take place over two and a half days, 27- 29 March and the Dubai Lynx Awards, honouring North Africa and the Middle East's best work in advertising and creative communications, will be held on 30 March. Both events will take place for the first time at the Arabian coast resort, the Madinat Jumeirah, in Dubai.
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Music video project for Africa

Thu, 22 Nov 2007 14:43:00 +0200

Pan-African music entertainment network MTV Networks Africa and oil marketer Shell have partnered to boost Africa's contemporary music industry.
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TCM'S Annual Short Film Competition open for entries

Thu, 21 Jun 2007 17:12:00 +0200

Due to popular demand from filmmakers, Turner Classic Movies (TCM) has, for the first time, opened its annual short film competition entry gates to the African, the Middle Eastern and European industries (EMEA).
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US film-maker opens subsidiary in Morocco

Fri, 20 Apr 2007 11:57:00 +0200

It’s no surprise, given its position, climate and natural beauty, that Morocco is a favourite destination for US and European film production companies.
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South African films find winning ways

Mon, 21 Nov 2005 12:41:00 +0200

Culminating a week of winning news, Gavin Hood's 'Tsotsi' received the Critics Jury award for Best South African feature film at the Cape Town World Cinema Festival on 19 November. Hood was in Hollywood for the long, arduous 2006 Oscar-nomination lobby process, beginning with a screening of Tsotsi for the Foreign Press Association.
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Govt response on Cannes visit

Thu, 10 Jun 2004 14:32:00 +0200

Government has issued a statement in response to questions raised in parliament this week, about its delegation to the Cannes Film Festival, stating that the benefit was to local filmmakers who had the chance to network with their international counterparts.

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