Marrakech International Film Festival Opens with Focus on Emerging Directors

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Marrakech International Film Festival Opens with Focus on Emerging Directors
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The 21st edition of the Marrakech International Film Festival in Morocco showcases 70 films from 32 countries, emphasizing emerging directors from the Middle East and Africa. The festival features notable actors and directors such as Sean Penn, Alfonso Cuaron, and David Cronenberg.

One of the Middle East and North Africa’s largest film festivals, the Marrakech International Film Festival , opened in Morocco on Friday. Featuring 70 films from 32 countries and Oscar contenders, the 21st edition of the festival emphasizes emerging directors and films from the Middle East and Africa. Notable participants include Sean Penn , Alfonso Cuaron , and David Cronenberg .

The festival's artistic director, Remi Bonhomme, highlights the unique focus on underrepresented filmmakers and their personal visions

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