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BLOG – Monthly articles to bring you closer to Morocco. Written by Khalid Leo FAKHAR – Journalist & Producer

Sidi Ifni: When the fog brings happiness to the poor

Sept 2024/ MF - In 2016, it was an opportunity to discover a beautiful new project when the German broadcaster DW contacted me to film a project in south-west Morocco. On Mount Boutmezguida in the Anti-Moroccan Atlas, I met Mr Mbarek. He had never imagined that the fog enveloping the neighboring peaks would change the life

Morocco: think and shoot green

Choose environmentally sustainable options for shooting in Morocco!! We encourage audiovisual productions to follow uniform standards for sustainable production, which we have developed in collaboration with other Moroccan institutions. What do they mean?

Agadir: In a big cage with White cockatoo

I continue today to live the same passion that I learned for the first time from 25 years ago, I filmed animals all over Morocco on behalf of several international television channels such as BBC Earth, Discovery Channel, DW… I organized shoots across Morocco to film monkeys, ants, fennecs Foxs, sharks, Scorpions, Gazelle, snakes, Vultures, African leopards, Atlas lions, Eagle Owl Pharaon… the list is long. Wildlife shootings have always been moments of refuge to discover the other side of the planet that ignore the existence of homo sapiens.

Beauty: Underwater filming in Morocco

Clear waters & beautiful marine life… Morocco has a number of diving sites that are well worth a visit. During more than 25 years of travelling in Morocco, I have often accompanied oceanographers, divers, fishermen and archaeologists to film at sea and also on the coast. In this article, I tell you about three beautiful places in the north of Morocco that left their mark on me.

Jemaa el-Fna: Shooting in the head of Marrakech

For the filmmakers and journalists the place of Jemaa el-Fna was always a must and also a beautiful place to capture the time of an old Morocco that remains alive. Many cinema and documentary films have been filmed in this place since more than 100 years, the young generations are always on site to continue the show, they invent nothing, they only share their own life as Moroccans.

Filming in Dakhla: City of waves and winds

Dakhla and located in the extreme south of Morocco, it is about 400km from the Mauritanian border, and for many countries around the world this region is called the "western Sahara", conflict zone for more than 50 years, but for us travelers we know that this city is an integral part of the Kingdom of Morocco.

Tafouralt: First and oldest genetic material of Homo sapiens in Africa.

The cave of the Pigeons, (or cave of Taforalt) is a prehistoric site located near the village of Tafouralt, in the Beni-Snassen massif, a mountainous region of low altitude (1535m) located in the north-east of Morocco, and 9 hours driving were necessary to get there from the capital Rabat.

The discovery that changes the history of «Homo sapiens»

26 Oct 2022 - An international team discovered In 2017 remains of primitive Homo sapiens associated with stone tools and remains of faunas in Jjebel Irhoud site in northwestern Morocco, The dating of this human fossils exactly 315,000 years old, has allowed the origins of the human species to be set back by nearly 100,000 years.
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L’initiative Menu Bon pour le Climat au Maroc 1
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Building thriving and resilient livelihoods in the dry areas
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Le Développement de l'Aquaculture Continentale Au Maroc
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Morocco: The work of the African Investment Forum in Marrakech
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Morocco: The work of the Russia-Arab World Forum
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Fantasia Mohamedia
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Rabat : Shooting in Morocco Capital (Fixer in Rabat)
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Morocco inaugurates Chinese built cable stayed bridge
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Vintage Car Show in Morocco's Casablanca
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The 99th edition of the cherry festival in Morocco's Sefrou
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Two female Moroccan auto mechanics break gender barrier
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Moroccan craftsman seeks protection for raffia handicraft technique
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Festival FADO Portuguese music returns to Morocco
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Museum in Marrakech collectors rare Moroccan handicrafts
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Morocco's Tangier White city in full development
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Morocco's flagship horse exhibition closes in El Jadida
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Marrakech Folklore to strengthen links between nations
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Festival of Fez world sacred music featuring Water in 2017
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Discover the beauty of Saharan architecture in Morocco
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A Moroccan family's attachment to ceramics
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2019 Gnaoua World Music Festival held in Morocco
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Exploring Imsouane Morocco's surfing paradise
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Blind women's soccer team established in Morocco
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Friouato the first cave in Africa
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They enjoy the charm of the movies in the Jemaa el Fna square in Morocco
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Chefchaouen, the most visited tourist site in northern Morocco
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Asilah, the pearl of Morocco
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Chinese painter Xu Shi exhibits his works in Morocco
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Street art cheers up Moroccans amid COVID 19 outbreak
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Handmade oud Moroccan traditional craft endangered
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A sunset in Gao - 2013 (Shooting & Fixer in Mali - West Africa)
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Morocco: 85% of snails farming production are for export.
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MOROCCO: MASCIR LAUNCHES LARGE-SCALE PRODUCTION OF COVID-19 PCR TEST
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Coronavirus : Morocco is launching a vast awareness campaign.
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Morocco Carpet: The Berber woman continues the millennial tradition.
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