Festival International du Film de Marrakech

About

The Festival is chaired by Prince Moulay Rachid of Morocco. The FIFM was born concurrently with the renewal of Moroccan cinema, in the early days of this century, when the country became the site of the principal photography of many international productions. The festival's jury gathers international writers, actors and personalities, and endeavors to reward the best Moroccan and foreign films.

Awards

• Golden Star (Étoile d’or)/Grand prix,
• Ex-Aequo Jury Prize,
• Feminine Interpretation Prize,
• Masculine Interpretation Prize,
• Prize of the Best First Moroccan Short Film (CINECOLES).

Rules

• Film must be of at least 75 minutes long.
• Film must have been produced during the eighteen months preceding the festival.
• The Festival does not select short films, nor documentary films.
• All films must be submitted for the selection in DVD or via a streaming link.
• All non-English or non-French language films must be subtitled in English or in French.

Premiere Requirements

No premiere requirement

Jury and Organizers

BÉLA TARR – PRESIDENT OF THE JURY