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Moroccan director Maryam Touzani poses during a photocall for the film 'Le bleu du Caftan'.

Video. Morocco’s Oscar hopeful hopes to provoke "much-needed debate"

Updated: 28/12/2022 - 17:33 GMT+1

Director behind Morocco’s Oscar hopeful says she wants her film to spark a ‘healthy’ debate about LGBTQ+ rights in the country.

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