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Cinema Without Borders Festival — Saidia 2026

The eleventh Cinema Without Borders Festival ran at Saidia Marina from 26 to 30 August 2026. Twelve films—six features and six shorts—competed for directing, writing and acting prizes, including the Blue and Orange Pearl awards. Opening night feature

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Cinema Without Borders Festival — Saidia 2026

The eleventh Cinema Without Borders Festival ran at Saidia Marina from 26 to 30 August 2026. Twelve films—six features and six shorts—competed for directing, writing and acting prizes, including the Blue and Orange Pearl awards. Opening night featured Saâd Chraïbi's Moroccan film 'Le silence des violons' and a tribute to director Adil El Fadili. Screenings, masterclasses and professional encounters strengthened Saidia's role as a cinematic meeting point in Morocco's Oriental region.

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