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24 Oct 2012
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People's Cinema Festival in Imouzzer Kandar: French cinema in the spotlight
Initiated by the Imouzzer Kandar Cine-Club in partnership with the Moroccan Cinematographic Centre (CCM) and the City Hall of Maxéville (France), this annual cultural event tends to take a look at the cultural specificities of many countries in the world, through the screening of Maghrebi and European films.The ninth edition of this festival, which will take place from 1 to 4 November, will honour French cinema this year with the showcasing of numerous works, such as the film "Of Gods and Men" by Xavier Beauvois, inspired by the assassination of monks in Tibhirine, Algeria, in 1996, and "The Pantalon," a TV film by Yves Boisset about the First World War.The festival programme will also be marked by the screening of numerous Moroccan films, including "Bab Sma Maftouh" (A Door to the Sky) by Farida Benlyazid, "The Great Journey" by Ismaël Ferroukhi, and "The Road to Kabul" by Brahim Chkir…
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