Tribute to director Ahmed Maanouni

The city of Assilah hosts, from 14 to 17 October, its third Europe-Orient Documentary Film Festival, with Poland as the guest of honour and a rich programme of parallel activities, with the aim of creating a cultural dynamic and a fruitful dialogue between the festival guests and the film-loving public. All this contributes to the consolidation of the spirit of creativity in the documentary genre."We are working in the continuity of what we started in the two previous editions, in order to make this cinematographic and cultural event very close to the public and also instructive for them. We are trying to introduce other novelties such as, for this year, the setting up of a 'documentary film laboratory' to support all those interested in this cinematographic genre. For the guest of honour of this edition, the choice of Poland is not fortuitous, because it is a leading country in the fie…