American Ellen Obenchin as jury president

American Ellen Obenchin as president of the official competition jury of the Khouribga International Documentary Film FestivalThe jury for the official competition of the 7th edition of the Khouribga International Documentary Film Festival (Fifdok), which will be held from 23 to 26 December, will be chaired by the American journalist, Ellen Obenchin.The jury for this edition, which will pay tribute to British cinema as the guest of honour, also includes among its members the researcher and specialist in documentary films, Houssam Ouahba (Germany), the producer Alaâ Nasr Jad (Egypt), the director Jamal Souissi (Morocco), the actress and visual artist, Simunic Mouline (Romania), and the researcher in audiovisual, Abderrazak Zhar (Morocco), indicates a press release from the Fifdok Association.The Association, based on its conviction regarding the value of criticism, particularly for docum…