Based on the epic, written on twelve 5000 year old clay tablets, this is the first film adaption of Gilgamesh
Bant Lahlal presents the story of a courageous woman who faces social and personal challenges with strength and resilience. The film reflects her difficult journey in search of safety and support in an uncooperative environment.
In Casablanca, Ali, Hmida, Mbarek and Messoud are four unemployed youths who spend their time dreaming of a better life in the Netherlands. One day, Hmida falls on a specialist of illegal immigration, Ouchen. The four friends manage to collect enough money only for the departure of one of them, Hmida. Several months later, it still has not given any sign of life. Ali, Mbarek and Messoud discovering that he is not in Holland but in Afghanistan, they decide to go looking for him on the road to Kabul.
In the early 1960s, after Morocco’s independence from France, many of the country’s Jews clandestinely left for Palestine. The Jews of the little town of Bejjad plot their departure with the help of their rabbi. Once he learns of the Jews’ plans, Mustapha, the bar-owner, panics; if all the non-Muslims leave, the Law will make him close the bar. How will he avoid such a disaster? He’ll have to hold back one Jew!
Ahmed Guessous loses his parents during the war of Gaza in 1924. He will be found and adopted by Lieutenant Bourget Bourget keep him under his protection until he died a few months later. The friend of Bourget, Gassiaux, who promised his friend to keep this child, take him and educate him without giving him the love of a father.
Sami, Zouhair, and Hicham get involved in a trouble with the police, which results in Sami's arrest. As Hicham and Zouhair rush to request aid from Amal and Sara and the lawyer Nisrin to help their detained buddy, but they run into complications, including coming up with 30 million for his bail.
When an explosion at an oil well threatens hundreds of lives, a crack team is called upon to make a deadly desert crossing with nitroglycerine in tow.
A carefree summer vacation turns into an inescapable terror trap for a group of young students who buy a vintage instant camera from a mysterious local shop owner...
Al-Baroni's film deals with part of the life of the well-known Libyan freedom fighter (Suleiman Pasha Al-Baroni), better known as "The Leader", who was born in 1870 in the city of Kabao in the Nafusa Mountains of Libya. He was famous for combining science, religion, politics, poetry and literature, so he became one of the most important freedom fighters in the history of Libya. Libya and contributed to the establishment of the first Arab republic, the Tripolitan Republic, which he participated in establishing in 1918. He was one of the first fighters against the Italian occupation, who confronted him with politics and weapons. He paid a high price for his struggle and was exiled outside his homeland until he passed away in 1940 in Muscat, Oman.
Maati, owner of a hearse, is charged by the family of the deceased to transport the body of their relative from Marrakech to Tetouan for his burial following his will. Accompanied by his pregnant wife, the couple will face tragi-comical events and conflicting situations during their journey where they realize the greed and egoism of the family of the deceased whose only purpose is to sharing the inheritance ...
As co-directed by brothers Swad and Imad Noury (and produced by their mother, Pilar Cazorla), The Moroccan picture Heaven's Doors (2005) employs an episodic narrative, with three related substories presented sequentially. The Nourys shoot the episodes in distinct cinematographic styles (and with distinct overtones) suited to each tale, recalling Humberto Solas's masterpiece Lucia (1969).
Marouane and Fouad, two friends in their thirties who share the same apartment, run a pastry shop well known for one of its specialties. Marouane is a smart, good-natured guy who enjoys life to the full and spends his days foolishly doing nothing. Unlike Fouad, who is, in fact, just the opposite. One day, while surfing the Net together, they come across the page of a celebrity, Yasmine Rizki. The two friends make a bet: Marouane must convince the star to have dinner with him...
Rachid is a young man who survives in Morroco boxing in clandestine fights in order to save enough money with which to pay a smuggler, and be able to cross the Strait of Gibraltar with his two friends.
krimo who struggles to protect his deaf sister Hadda from society and those around them, under extremely difficult living conditions.
In a small village, Zahra, a young woman from a modest family, faces a forbidden love with Abdou. She flees to the city to escape shame. There, she discovers her talent for singing, leading her to fame, temptations, and challenges.
The film tells the story of Hammad, a talented young craftsman, enjoying a peaceful idleness and dreaming of love and music, who is suddenly confronted with a challenge. The creation of a nautical astrolabe for a Portuguese adventurer forces him to resume his studies and seek refuge with his close friend. Because of the stolen astrolabe and the death of his friend, Hammad temporarily loses his mind. In the maristan where he is confined, he regains his senses through music and manages to reveal the truth during a solemn session at the University of Quaraouiyine.
The film The Dream tells the story of two boys, Hakim and Hamid, growing up in a modest neighborhood and sharing a strong friendship despite their very different family lives. Hakim lives in a loving home that encourages him to study and pursue his dream of becoming an engineer. In contrast, Hamid grows up in a troubled family marked by violence and poverty after his father falls into addiction. As problems at home worsen, Hamid runs away and ends up living among street children struggling to survive. While Hakim continues his education and holds on to his dreams, Hamid drifts deeper into life on the streets, and the distance between the two friends grows. When Hakim loses his father in a tragic work accident, he must face a painful test between grief and the dream he refuses to abandon.