Marrakech, May 9, 2008 – His Royal Highness Crown Prince Moulay Rachid, Founding President of Marrakech International Film Festival (MIFF) Foundation, effectively gave the green light to 8th MIFF, which will take place in Morocco from November 14th to 22nd, 2008.This decision was adopted during the Assembly of the MIFF Foundation Board of Directors chaired by Crown Prince Moulay Rachid.
His Royal Highness’ goals are to reveal emerging filmmaking talents from around the world with the attention on works of feature films quality, which contribute to societal evolution of the motion picture as a significant art form of our century.
His Royal Highness is also looking to encourage an increase in cinema-going for international cinema through an wide range of new ground-breaking films.
With the aim to celebrate the cinema of the past, present and future, the festival will present a range of retrospectives, tributes and “carte blanche” to leading figures of cinema.
Crown Prince Moulay Rachid is a world-renowned and recognized for knowledge in a wide variety of fields, together with succeeding so effectively in bridging the cross-cultural gap through continuously providing the platforms for useful contacts between Moroccan and foreign people.
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