Cinema Hungarian director Bela Tarr heads the jury at the 16th Marrakech International Film Festival The brollies were up in Marrakech but the rain didn’t dampen the enthusiasm of the crowd at the opening of the 16th international film festival. 05/12/2016
no comment COP22: Agreement reached at Marrakech climate talks As the United Nations’ climate talks came to an end, countries pledged on Friday November 18 to move forward with the implementation of the Paris Agreement. 22/11/2016
World Action on climate change is an "urgent duty" - COP22 delegates In theory, the aim of the COP 22 summit was clear: to implement the Paris agreement to limit the rise in temperatures to 1. 18/11/2016
World Water management at the heart of COP22 climate change discussions How can we ensure sustainable water management to meet the growing demand from industry and agriculture? What are the climate risks related to water? 14/11/2016
World COP 22 aims to be a conference of action Marrakesh is a bustling city and the focus of the fight against climate change. 09/11/2016
World Morocco launches Triple A initiative to challenge climate change COP 22 host nation Morocco takes over from France to launch the Triple A initiative (Adapting African Agriculture) to the challenges of climate change. Morocco faces the same difficulties as other Af 06/11/2016
World Road to Cop22: green tourism in Marrakech The Moroccan city of Marrakech, which is hosting the Cop22 climate change summit in November, has dedicated itself to eco-tourism. 22/10/2016
Culture The 'Not New Now' art biennial in Marrakech ‘Not New Now’ is the theme of the art biennial in Marrakesh. Curator, Palestinian Reem Fadda, has taken the event back to its North African origins 16/03/2016
Culture Morocco celebrates a new generation of filmmakers The Colisée in Marrakech is one of just 31 cinemas catering to Morocco’s population of 33 million. But while the country suffers from severe screen 18/12/2015
Culture Mir-Jean Bou Chaaya claims 'Grand Prize' at the Marrakech film festival The Marrakech film festival has come to a close after awarding the top Golden Star to a first film from Lebanon ‘‘Very Big Shot’. Mir-Jean Bou 14/12/2015
Culture Canadian cinema honored at Marrakech festival A delegation led by award-winning director Atom Egoyan hit the red carpet to pick up a special tribute to Canadian cinema. 10/12/2015
Culture Bill Murray makes waves at Marrakech film festival The heart of Marrakech is beating to the rhythm of its international film festival which is in its fifteenth year. Headed by iconic US director 07/12/2015
Switzerland FIFA to publish full Michael Garcia corruption report FIFA has decided to release the World Cup bidding corruption report in full after the Executive Committee voted unanimously to make the document 19/12/2014
Cinema Marrakesh Festival gives young filmmakers a chance As a way to encourage young filmmakers and ensure the future of Moroccan film-making, the Marrakech festival also invites students from across the 19/12/2014
Cinema Viggo Mortensen honoured at Marrakech Film Festival Since he first hit the big screen in 1985, he has impressed both mainstream and art-house audiences alike. As a result, the Marrakech International 11/12/2014
no comment Stars and glam at Marrakesh International film festival Actors and celebrities arrive at the opening ceremony of the 14th International Marrakesh Film Festival. 08/12/2014
Cinema Stars shine bright at Marrakech Film Festival The 14th edition of the Marrakech International Film Festival is underway. The event features 87 films from 22 countries spanning the spectrum of 08/12/2014
Culture Taking cinema to the masses, Marrakesh style The Marrakesh film festival is not all about red carpets and glitzy ‘A’ list stars, although there are plenty of them for ordinary Moroccans to come 08/12/2010
Culture Morocco under the lens of young film-makers Giving what was probably one of the best red carpet performances at the Marrakesh Film Festival, US actress Eva Mendes turned up to hand out the 08/12/2010
Culture Marrakesh Film Festival celebrates French cinema Marrakesh film festival is celebrating its 10th anniversary with a retrospective of French cinema, drawing the creme de la creme of France’s film 06/12/2010
Culture 10th edition of International Marrakesh Film Festival Actors and celebrities arriving at opening ceremony of the 10th International Marrakesh Film Festival. 04/12/2010
Culture Marrakech Film Festival begins Getting underway in glorious sunshine, the Marrakech International Film Festival is celebrating its 10th anniversary. Hours before the screening of 03/12/2010