Festival

6th Marrakech Photography Encounters

Four days of exhibitions, screenings, workshops and professional encounters connecting Moroccan, African and international photography.

Poster for 6th Marrakech Photography Encounters

About this event

The Marrakech Photography Encounters return October 7–10, 2026 for a sixth edition marking photography’s bicentenary. Outdoor exhibitions, monumental screenings, youth workshops, professional meetings and the Discovery Prize connect documentary, conceptual and experimental approaches from Morocco, Africa, Europe and the diasporas.

Visitor guide

Visiting Marrakech?

Turn this event into a cultural stop in your trip. Culturama connects the programme with museums, theatres, heritage, neighbourhoods and other events happening around the city.

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Getting there

Meydene et plusieurs lieux de Marrakech

Walking is the best way to explore much of the medina, where many lanes are not designed for cars. Allow extra time for navigation.

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