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Festival 27 Apr 2016 2 min read

Opening of the Festival with religious and patriotic songs

Opening of the Festival with religious and patriotic songs
The 15th edition of the Fès International Festival of Cinema and Education opened on Tuesday with religious and patriotic songs. During the opening session of this artistic event, which aims to promote cinematic culture among young people, the choir of the Royal Military High School of Ifrane and students from the Oum Ayman Artistic Development Centre in Fès brilliantly performed songs dear to the hearts of Moroccans, such as "Aïchi, aïchi ya bladi" by Mahmoud El Idrissi and "El Matal el ali" by the famous artist Ismaïl Ahmed, to the great delight of a cosmopolitan audience. The opening session was also marked by the performance of a play that addresses art as a bulwark against delinquency and violence in the educational environment. Several countries are participating in this event, including Germany, Belgium, Spain, Tunisia, Egypt, and Côte d'Ivoire, in addition to young artistic tale…

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