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Festival 16 Aug 2016 3 min read

"A mile in my shoes" wins the Grand Prix

"A mile in my shoes" wins the Grand Prix
The film "A mile in my shoes" by Saïd Khallaf was crowned at the closing of the second edition of the Saïdia Film Festival, by winning the Grand Prix of "the blue pearl", which rewards the best film in the feature film category. The best director award, meanwhile, was awarded to Mohammed Ismaïl for his film "Ihbat" (despair).The Best Screenplay Award for this second edition was won by the feature film "Raja Bent El Mellah" by Abdelilah El Jaouhari. The Moroccan actor Amine Ennaji won the Best Actor Award for his role in the feature film "A mile in my shoes", while Amal Ayouch was awarded the Best Actress Award for her role in "The Midnight Orchestra" by director Jérôme Cohen-Olivar. The list of feature films that were in the running as part of the official competition of this edition, organised under the theme: "All for Moroccan creativity and a cinematic spectacle in the blue pearl", i…

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