Festival
29 Feb 2016
3 min read
Do Moroccan films meet the public's expectations?
During a workshop on the theme: "Cinematographic production, exploitation, and distribution", organised as part of the Tangier National Film Festival, the various actors of the national cinema noted an imbalance between the public's expectations and the films presented."Moroccan films no longer attract the public like before". This is the observation made during a workshop on "Cinematographic production, exploitation, and distribution" organised on the occasion of the 17th edition of the Tangier National Film Festival. According to Hassan Belkady, owner of cinemas in Casablanca, Moroccan films performed better before. "Today, despite a significant quantitative offer, cinema does not meet the public's expectations. I have never seen people leaving cinemas like this year. The cinemas are no longer profitable, because we are faced with a lack of quality," he explained. Despite the multipli…
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