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Nour Eddine (singer)
Nour-Eddine Lakhmari ( ar, نور الدين الخماري) is a Moroccan instrumentalist, singer, choreographer and film director. Biography Based in Italy, Nour-Eddine has been involved in various groups specializing in ethnic, traditional music of the desert, with whom he has performed both in Italy and abroad. These collaborators include Azahara, Desert Sound and Jajouka. Also a filmmaker, Nour-Eddine's most famous movie was the award-winning '' Casanegra''. Career Discography * ''The Music of Morocco'' Filmography * 2005: Le regard (The gaze) * 2008: ''Casanegra'' * 2012: ''Zero 0 (zero) is a number representing an empty quantity. In place-value notation Positional notation (or place-value notation, or positional numeral system) usually denotes the extension to any base of the Hindu–Arabic numeral system (or ...'' * 2017: ''Burnout'' External links Nour-Eddine Home page and albums Italian pop musicians Italian rock musicians Italian people of M ...
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Safi, Morocco
Safi or Asfi ( ar, آسفي, ʾāsafī; ber, ⴰⵙⴼⵉ, asfi) is a city in western Morocco on the Atlantic Ocean. It is the capital of Asfi Province. It recorded a population of 308,508 in the 2014 Moroccan census. The city was occupied by the Portuguese Empire from 1488 to 1541, was the center of Morocco's weaving industry, and became a ''fortaleza'' of the Portuguese Crown in 1508. Safi is the main fishing port for the country's sardine industry, and also exports phosphates, textiles and ceramics. During the Second World War, Safi was the site of Operation Blackstone, one of the landing sites for Operation Torch. Etymology The city's name as it is locally pronounced is "Asfi", which was Latinized as "Safi" and "Safim" under Portuguese rule. "Asfi" means ''flood'' or ''river estuary'' in Berber and comes from the Berber verbal root "ffey/sfi/sfey" which means ''to flood'', ''to spill'' or ''to pour''. 11th-century geographer Al-Idrisi gave an apparently false explanat ...
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Morocco
Morocco (),, ) officially the Kingdom of Morocco, is the westernmost country in the Maghreb region of North Africa. It overlooks the Mediterranean Sea to the north and the Atlantic Ocean to the west, and has land borders with Algeria to the east, and the disputed territory of Western Sahara to the south. Mauritania lies to the south of Western Sahara. Morocco also claims the Spanish exclaves of Ceuta, Melilla and Peñón de Vélez de la Gomera, and several small Spanish-controlled islands off its coast. It spans an area of or , with a population of roughly 37 million. Its official and predominant religion is Islam, and the official languages are Arabic and Berber; the Moroccan dialect of Arabic and French are also widely spoken. Moroccan identity and culture is a mix of Arab, Berber, and European cultures. Its capital is Rabat, while its largest city is Casablanca. In a region inhabited since the Paleolithic Era over 300,000 years ago, the first Moroccan s ...
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Casanegra (film)
''Casanegra'' is a 2008 Moroccan drama film directed by Nour-Eddine Lakhmari.- It was nominated by Morocco to compete for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film at the 82nd Academy Awards The 82nd Academy Awards ceremony, presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), honored the best films of 2009 and took place on March 7, 2010, at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles beginning at 5:30 p.m .... Plot Two childhood friends, Karim and Adil, prowl the streets of Casablanca, their native city. They do not do much, in fact they hustle rather than work. They are also unashamed dreamers, Karim believing in his "love story" with Nabila, a rich girl, and Adil contemplating emigrating to Sweden but never taking action. One day, the two friends go onto top gear by getting themselves into a big caper. References 2008 films Moroccan drama films {{Morocco-film-stub ...
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The Music Of Morocco
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Zero (2012 Film)
ZERO is a Moroccan film written and directed by Nour-Eddine Lakhmari and produced by Timlif Productions, released on December 19, 2012, in Morocco. The film was a box office success in Morocco. It was screened at a number of international film festivals, and took away the Grand Prize at the Tangier National Film Festival, among other prizes. Synopsis Amine Bertale aka "Zero", is an insecure, alcoholic cop who spends most of his time taking statements from complainants or wandering the streets and bars of Casablanca alongside Mimi, a 22 year old prostitute. Cast * Younes Bouab (Amine Bertale aka ZERO) * Mohamed Majd (Abbas, Amine's father) * Saïd Bey (Boufertatou) * Zineb Samara (Mimi) * Aziz Dadas (Chief Zerouali) * Malika Hamaoui (Aïcha Baïdou) * Ouidad Elma Ouidad Elma is a French-Moroccan actress. She was born in Rif Mountains, Morocco, October 2, 1992. She grew up in Paris in the neighborhood of Menilmontant. Early life Elma began acting classes when she wa ...
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Burnout (2017 Moroccan Film)
''Burnout'' is a 2017 Moroccan drama film directed by Nour-Eddine Lakhmari. It was selected as the Moroccan entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 91st Academy Awards, but it was not nominated. Cast * Morjana Alaoui as Ines * Sarah Perles as Aida * Anas El Baz as Jad * Ilyass Eljihani as Ayoub * Driss Roukhe as Mr. Faridi * Saadia Ladib as Rabia * Fatima ezzahra El Jaouhari as Soumaya * Mohamed Khiyari as Ronda See also * List of submissions to the 91st Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film * List of Moroccan submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film The Kingdom of Morocco has submitted films intermittently for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film since 1977. The award is handed out annually by the United States Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to a feature-length m ... References External links * 2017 films 2017 drama films Moroccan drama films 2010s Arabic-language films {{2010s-drama-fil ...
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Italian Pop Musicians
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Italian Rock Musicians
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Italian People Of Moroccan Descent
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