MOMA ‘Global Lens’ Focuses on Moroccan film ‘PEGASE’ (2010). ‘Global Lens’, 2012 is a selection of ten films which screened at New York’s Museum of Modern Art gallery (MoMA) from January 12–28 as part of an effort between MoMA and The Global Film Initiative (GFI) to raise international awareness to developing cultures of cinema from politically and economically challenged countries. One of these films was ‘PEGASE’ (Morocco, 2010), the FESPACO (Pan-Africa...

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    Zineb: ‘Do you like living this way? ‘   Rihanna: ‘Yes. Because I can feel the ground. Not like me'   Then Rihanna begs to be left alone so she can ‘dream'.   When I met director Mohamed Mouftakir we were sitting next to each other in Dubai at the 7th Dubai film festival during the premier to another North African film. At the end of that film I asked Mohamed if he liked it. He said, ‘no' because it was to...

Le film Syrien "Identité" de Ibrahim Shmeit a remporté le Grand Prix de la ville de Tétouan de la 14ème édition du Festival International du Cinéma Méditerranéen de Tétouan (FICMT).Le jury long métrage a été notamment touché par le traitement poétique du film, a annoncé le président du jury, le comédien égyptien Hussein Fahmy, lors de la soirée de clôture, tenue le 4 avril au somptueux cinéma l'Espagnol, à Tétouan.Le jury a attribué son Prix Spécial (Prix Moha...