The winners of the eighth edition of the Atlas Workshops. (Credit: Marrakech Film Festival)
The Atlas Workshops closing and awards ceremony at the Marrakech International Film Festival took place in the idyllic setting of the Beldi Country Club in Marrakech, surrounded by a myriad of filmmakers, both established and emerging. It was a moment suspended between the birth of an idea and the production of a film. There were fewer red carpets and more doubts shared between colleagues about still-fragile projects, carried like promises. This is the purpose of the Atlas Workshops — a true incubator for Arab and African cinema, undergoing profound change, which this year featured an increasing Moroccan presence. More politics through performance When theater dynamites tyranny: The political offensive of 'Heroes of the Shadows' Each year, the heart of the festival also beats here, in these exchanges where films are born, are...
The Atlas Workshops closing and awards ceremony at the Marrakech International Film Festival took place in the idyllic setting of the Beldi Country Club in Marrakech, surrounded by a myriad of filmmakers, both established and emerging. It was a moment suspended between the birth of an idea and the production of a film. There were fewer red carpets and more doubts shared between colleagues about still-fragile projects, carried like promises. This is the purpose of the Atlas Workshops — a true incubator for Arab and African cinema, undergoing profound change, which this year featured an increasing Moroccan presence. More politics through performance When theater dynamites tyranny: The political offensive of 'Heroes of the Shadows' Each year, the heart of the festival also beats here, in these exchanges where films are born, are...
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