Laïla Marrakchi
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Laila Marrakchi (born 1975 in
Casablanca Casablanca (, ) is the largest city in Morocco and the country's economic and business centre. Located on the Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic coast of the Chaouia (Morocco), Chaouia plain in the central-western part of Morocco, the city has a populatio ...
) is a Moroccan film maker most famous for the controversial film '' Marock''. The film was screened in the
Un Certain Regard (; 'A Certain Glance') is a section of the Cannes Film Festival's official selection. It is run at the Debussy, parallel to the competition for the . This section was introduced in 1978 by Gilles Jacob. The section presents 20 films with unusua ...
section at the
2005 Cannes Film Festival The 58th Cannes Film Festival took place from 11 May and ran until 22 May 2005. Serbian filmmaker Emir Kusturica served as jury president for the main competition. Cécile de France hosted the opening and closing ceremonies. Belgian filmmakers D ...
. She is married to film director Alexandre Aja. She grew up in the upper class Casablanca milieu that is portrayed in ''Marock''.


Filmography


Director

* ''Horizon perdu, L (2000) * ''Deux cents dirhams'' (2002) * ''Momo mambo'' (2003) * '' Marock'' (2005) * '' Rock the Casbah'' (2013) * '' The Eddy'' (2020) TV


See also

* Sanaa Hamri


References


External links

* Alumni of Lycée Lyautey (Casablanca) Sorbonne Nouvelle University Paris 3 alumni Moroccan film directors Moroccan women film directors Mass media people from Casablanca 1975 births Living people {{Africa-film-director-stub