The Fès International Film Festival aims to connect cinema with the urban and cultural heritage of a city known for its history, arts and Mediterranean exchanges.
Competitions and diverse forms of filmmaking
The programme combines feature films and shorts, Moroccan works and international productions. Its competitions provide visibility for established filmmakers and emerging talent.
Professional encounters and transmission
Masterclasses, writing workshops, discussions with film teams and sessions on directing and production complement the screenings. These activities connect the festival with students, young creators and professionals.
Cinema across several Fès venues
Depending on the edition, screenings and activities may take place in cinemas, universities, public squares or heritage sites. This geography connects film creation with the city’s heritage and everyday life.
A festival still consolidating its identity
The event is relatively recent and its programme changes from one edition to another. Selections, venues, schedules and access conditions should be checked through official channels before travelling.