Culture

The sixth edition will take place from September 25 to 30, featuring more than 400 short films received from over 90 countries across all five continents.

The new cultural space brings together contemporary art, design, well-being and cultural events, adding to Essaouira’s growing arts scene.

The four-day celebration of cinema will take place from September 10 to 13, with participating cinemas across Morocco offering tickets for 30 dirhams.

Casablanca’s museum landscape continues to grow and diversify with the opening of new institutions and the promotion of spaces dedicated to memory, heritage and different forms of artistic expression.

A major event for urban and alternative music, the 24th edition of the L’Boulevard festival will take place from September 17 to 20 at the R.U.C. stadium in Casablanca. From Brazilian metal giants Sepultura’s farewell tour and the return of Dizzy DROS to increased prize money for the Tremplin competition and a completely free program, co-founders Hicham Bahou and Mohammed Merhari presented the highlights of this year’s edition while offering a clear-eyed assessment of the challenges and precariousness facing Morocco’s music scene.

The comedian will open in Fez on October 10 before taking the show to Brussels, Lyon and five other cities, with Adam Belhaj, Wahiba Bouyah and Mohammed Fateh joining the line-up.

The 23rd edition will run from September 18 to 20, combining major concerts at the Palais des Institutions Italiennes with free performances across Tangier.

Laïla Marrakchi’s latest film will compete to become Morocco’s entry in the Best International Feature Film category at the 2027 Academy Awards.

For more than half a century, Leïla Faraoui was far more than a gallerist: she was a talent scout and one of the key witnesses to the development of Morocco’s contemporary art scene. The founder of Galerie Nadar, who died at 86, leaves behind a story shaped by intuition, bets on young artists and, now, a legacy carried on by her family.