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Volubilis (2017 Film)
''Volubilis'' is a French-Moroccan film directed by Faouzi Bensaïdi, released in 2017. It was screened at a number of international film festivals. Cast * Nadia Kounda * Mouhcine Malzi * Abdelhadi Talbi * Nezha Rahil * Mouna Fettou * Faouzi Bensaïdi Awards and accolades ''Volubilis'' was presented at the Giornate degli Autor/Venice Days section at the 2017 Venice Film Festival. It won the Tanit de bronze at the 2017 Carthage Film Festival. Nadia Kounda won Best Actress at the El Gouna Film Festival The El Gouna Film Festival (GFF; ar, مهرجان الجونة السينمائي) is an annual film festival established in 2017, held in the Red Sea resort town of El Gouna, Egypt. The inaugural festival started September 22, 2017. The psychologi ... for her performance in the film. It was also screened at the 2017 Festival du Nouveau Cinéma in Montréal. References {{Reflist Moroccan drama films 2017 films ...
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Saïd Hamich Benlarbi
Saïd Hamich Benlarbi (b. 1986 in Fez) is a Moroccan-French film producer and director. Biography Born in Morocco, Hamich lived in  Bollène until he left for Paris after finishing his secondary education. He graduated from Fémis (department of film production) then worked as a producer for ''Barney Production'' which he founded before his first film, ''Return to Bollene (Retour à Bollène)'', that was filmed in February 2017. Filmography Producer and director * 2017: ''Return to Bollene (Retour à Bollène)'' * 2021: ''The Departure (Le Départ)'', short * 2024: '' Across the Sea (La Mer au loin)'' Producer * 2015: ''Much Loved'' by Nabil Ayouch * 2017: '' Volubilis'' by Faouzi Bensaïdi * 2017: ''Northern Wind (Vent du nord)'' by Walid Mattar * 2020: ''Zanka Contact'' by Ismael El Iraki Ismael El Maoula El Iraki (born 1983 in Morocco) is a French-Moroccan filmmaker. He is a survivor of the November 2015 attacks on the Bataclan in Paris, which inspired his ...
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Faouzi Bensaïdi
Faouzi Bensaïdi ( ar, فوزي بن السعيدي; born 14 March 1967) is a Moroccan film director, actor, screenwriter and artist. His film ''A Thousand Months'' was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2003 Cannes Film Festival. In 2007 and 2009 he has taken part in the Arts in Marrakech Festival showing and discussing his films and installations. In 2011, his film ''Death for Sale'' premiered at the 2011 Toronto International Film Festival, Toronto International Film Festival in September. The film was selected as the Moroccan entry for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, Best Foreign Language Oscar at the 85th Academy Awards, but it did not make the final shortlist. Selected filmography * ''Mektoub'' (1997) * ''A Thousand Months'' (2003) * ''WWW: What a Wonderful World'' (2006) * ''Death for Sale'' (2011) *''Volubilis (2017 film), Volubilis'' (2017) *''Sofia'' (2018) References External links

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Cineuropa
The MEDIA sub-programme of Creative Europe or simply Creative Europe MEDIA (formerly The MEDIA Programme of the European Union) is designed to support the European film and audiovisual industries. Budget The goal of programmers is to increase the circulation of European works outside their originating countries and worldwide. The programme had a budget of €755 million for the 2007‒2013 period. Budget line divide: Distribution 55%Development 20% Promotion 9% Training 7% Horizontal actions/ Pilot projects 5%/4% Supported films MEDIA supported films include: 1991 *''Europa'' *''Delicatessen Traditionally, a delicatessen or deli is a retail establishment that sells a selection of fine, exotic, or foreign prepared foods. Delicatessen originated in Germany (original: ) during the 18th century and spread to the United States in the m ...'' *''Les Amants du Pont-Neuf'' 1993 *''The House of the Spirits (film), The House of the Spirits'' *''Orlando (film), Orlando'' 1994 *''Ni ...
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Nadia Kounda
Nadia Kounda (born 24 October 1989) is a Moroccan film actress. Career Nadia Kounda was born in Casablanca, Morocco. She began her career in film and television in 2008, in Morocco. In 2011, she played the leading role in the film ', achieving recognition in her native country. That same year she moved to Montréal, Canada, where she studied acting and film production. Kounda has been featured in national and international film and television productions. Filmography * ''L'amante du rif'' as Aya. * ''Rabat'' in a supporting role. ( Nasrdin Dchar won a Gouden Kalf The Golden Calf ( nl, Gouden Kalf) is the award of the Netherlands Film Festival, which is held annually in Utrecht. The award has been presented since 1981, originally in six categories: Best Actor, Best Actress, Best Feature Film, Best Short F ... best actor award for his performance in this film.) * ''Mistaken'' as Layla Atta-Bassir. References External links * Living people 1989 births 21st- ...
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Mohcine Malzi
Mohcine Malzi (also Mouhcine Malzi) is a Moroccan actor. Career Mohcine Malzi is known for his starring role of "Abdelkader" in Faouzi Bensaïdi's 2017 feature film, the romantic drama, '' Volubilis'', also featuring Nadia Kounda and Nezha Rahil, and for which he won the "Best Actor" award at the 2018 Tangier National Film Festival (TNFF). In 2019, he starred in Saidi Bensaïdi's comedy-drama film, ''Taxi Bied'', alongside Mohamed El Khyari, Sahar Seddiki, Anas El Baz, Hassan Foulane and Saida Baâdi and in 2020 starred in the Moroccan television movie, ''L'balisa'', also featuring Ahmed Yreziz and Jalila Tlamsi. He teamed up again with Moroccan director Faouzi Bensaïdi for the feature film ''Summer Days'' scheduled to have its world premiere at the 2022 Marrakech Film Festival. Filmography Film Television Accolades References External links Mouhcine Malzion IMDb IMDb (an abbreviation of Internet Movie Database) is an online database of information related ...
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Abdelhadi Talbi
ʻAbd al-Hādī ( ALA-LC romanization of ar, عبد الهادي) is a Muslim male given name, and in modern usage, surname. It is built from the Arabic words '' ʻabd'' and ''al-Hādī'', one of the names of God in the Qur'an, which give rise to the Muslim theophoric names. It means "servant of the Guide". It may refer to: Given name *Sheikh 'Abd al-Hadi Aqhili, one of the names used by Ivan Aguéli (1869-1917), Swedish Sufi painter and author *Abdul Hadi Abdul Hamid (born 1987), Malaysian footballer *Abdul Hadi Arghandiwal (born 1952), Afghan politician * Abdul Hadi Awang (born 1947), Malaysian politician * Abdul Haddi Bin Hadiddi (born 1969), Tunisian held in Guantanamo * Abdul Hadi Dawai (1894-1982), Afghan poet and diplomat *Abd Al Hadi Omar Mahmoud Faraj (born ca. 1981), Syrian held in Guantanamo * Abdel Hadi Al Gazzar (1925–1966), Egyptian painter *Abdelhadi Habassa (born 1976), Moroccan runner *Abdulhadi Al Hariri (born 1982), Syrian footballer *Abdul Hadi al Iraqi (bo ...
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Nezha Rahil
Nezha Rahil is a Moroccan actress. She is known for her frequent appearances in her husband Faouzi Bensaïdi's films. Filmography Feature films * 1995: '' Chevaux de fortune'' * 1998: '' Adieu forain'' * 2003: '' A Thousand Months (Mille mois)'' * 2006: '' WWW: What a Wonderful World'' * 2007: ''Number One'' * 2011: '' Death for Sale (Mort à vendre)'' * 2015: ''Fatima Fāṭima bint Muḥammad ( ar, فَاطِمَة ٱبْنَت مُحَمَّد}, 605/15–632 CE), commonly known as Fāṭima al-Zahrāʾ (), was the daughter of the Islamic prophet Muhammad and his wife Khadija. Fatima's husband was Ali, th ...'' * 2017: '' Volubilis'' Short films * 2000: Trajets * 2000: Le Mur References External links * {{IMDb name, 0706693 Year of birth missing (living people) Living people Moroccan film actresses 21st-century Moroccan actresses ...
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Mouna Fettou
Mouna Fettou (; born November 28, 1970) is a Moroccan actress who starred in a number of movies, plays, and TV shows. Some of her most famous roles were in the films (1995), and '' Women... and Women'' (1997). She was married to Saad ash-Shraibi, who produced a number of her films. She currently hosts the TV show '' Jari Ya Jari'' on Media 1. She was honored with special recognition at the 2019 Marrakech International Film Festival for her 30 years of acting. Works * ''Love in Casablanca'' 1991 * ''In Search of My Wife's Husband'' (Part 2) 1997 * '' Women... and Women'' 1997 * '' There is a Simple Truth'' 1997 * ''Thirst'' 2001 * '' And Now... Ladies and Gentlemen'' 2002 * '' I Saw Ben Barka Get Killed'' 2005 * ''The Gates of Heaven'' 2006 * ماجدة 2006 * '' Tariiq an-Nisaa''' 2007 * ''Lethal Game'' 1994 * ''They Passed in Silence'' 1997 * ''Gardens of al-Karma'' (series) 2001 * ''Rahimo'' 2007 * ''Yak Hna Jiran'' (series) 2010, 2011, and 2012 * ''Master Chef Morocco M ...
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74th Venice International Film Festival
The 74th annual Venice International Film Festival was held from 30 August to 9 September 2017. The jury president was announced as the actress Annette Bening on 5 July 2017. '' Downsizing'', directed by Alexander Payne, was selected to open the festival. The Golden Lion, the highest prize given by the festival, was awarded to ''The Shape of Water'', directed by Guillermo del Toro. A new section for virtual-reality (VR) films was introduced in this edition of the festival, as part of the Official Selection. 22 films were selected for the first-ever competition for films made in VR, while several more were presented in out-of-competition subsections. Jury The following people formed the 2017 juries: Main Competition (Venezia 74) *Annette Bening, American actress (Jury President) *Ildikó Enyedi, Hungarian film director and screenwriter *Michel Franco, Mexican film director, producer and screenwriter *Rebecca Hall, English actress *Anna Mouglalis, French actress *David Stra ...
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Carthage Film Festival
The Carthage Film Festival (CFF) is an annual film festival that takes place in Tunis and founded in 1966. It is also called by its abbreviation JCC, from its French name, , or by its Arabic title, (''Cinema Days of Carthage''). Initially biennial alternating with the Carthage Theatre Festival, the festival became an annual event in 2014. A directing committee chaired by the Tunisian Ministry of Culture, joined with professionals of the cinema industry, is in charge of the organization. The Carthage Film Festival has been designed as a film festival engaged in the cause of African and Arab countries and enhancing the South cinema in general. The main prize awarded is the ''Golden Tanit'' named after the Carthaginian goddess Tanit. Opening and closing ceremonies are held in the Théâtre municipal de Tunis (Municipal Theater of Tunis). The Festival's current executive director is Sonia Chamkhi. The Festival's 33d edition is taking place 29 October through 5 November, ...
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El Gouna Film Festival
The El Gouna Film Festival (GFF; ar, مهرجان الجونة السينمائي) is an annual film festival established in 2017, held in the Red Sea resort town of El Gouna, Egypt. The inaugural festival started September 22, 2017. The psychological thriller ''Scary Mother'', by Georgian first-time director Ana Urushadze, took the Golden Star, the festival's top feature film competition prize. Oscar-winning actor-director Forest Whitaker was feted with a lifetime achievement award. Awards Feature Narrative Competition * El Gouna Gold Star for a Narrative Film (Trophy, Certificate and USD 50,000) * El Gouna Silver Star for Narrative Film (Trophy, Certificate and USD 25,000) * El Gouna Bronze Star Narrative Film (Certificate, Trophy and USD 15,000) * El Gouna Star for Best Arab Narrative Film (Trophy, Certificate and USD 20,000) * El Gouna Star for Best Actor (Trophy and Certificate) * El Gouna Star for Best Actress (Trophy and Certificate) Feature Documentary Comp ...
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Moroccan Drama Films
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