Moroccan Center for Cinema Announces 2026 Production Support Results
Translated from Arabic, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- The Moroccan Center for Cinema announced the results of the second session of the committee for supporting film production for the year 2026.
- The committee granted pre-production advances for several feature films, with amounts ranging from 2.8 million to 3.7 million dirhams.
- Support was also allocated for short films, documentary films, and scriptwriting and rewriting projects.
The Moroccan Center for Cinema has revealed the recipients of its second round of film production support for 2026. The committee allocated pre-production advances for several feature film projects, with "HORS ZONE," "ุฃุตุญุงุจ" (Ashab), and "ุงูู ุนูู " (The Teacher) receiving the highest amounts of 3.5 million and 3.7 million dirhams, respectively.
Further pre-production support was granted to "ููู ุบุงุฏู ุจูุง" (Where Are You Taking Me?), "ููุฑ" (Noor), and "ุทุนู ุงูุณุฑุงุจ" (The Mirage Bait), each receiving 2.8 million dirhams. The committee also provided funding for several short film projects, including "ENEMY GROUND," "ุธูู ุงุช ุซูุงุซ" (Three Darknesses), "ุงูุซุบุฑุฉ" (The Gap), and "ุงูุทูู ุงูู ุญุธูุธ" (The Lucky Child), with amounts of 150,000 dirhams each.
Post-production advances were awarded to the short film "ุงูุญุฑูุฉ" (The Burn) for 70,000 dirhams. Additionally, support for scriptwriting and rewriting was distributed among projects like "ุฃุทูุงู ู ู ุตูู" (Children of Wool), "ุงูุฌูุฉ ุชุญุช ุฃูุฏุงู ุงูุฃู ูุงุช" (Paradise Under Mothers' Feet), and "ุงุณู ู ุฒููุจ" (My Name Is Zainab).
In the realm of documentaries focusing on culture, history, and the Sahrawi Hassani region, pre-production advances were granted to "ุณุญุงุจุฉ" (Cloud), "ุตููู ุงููุงุฏู" (Valley's Neigh), "ูุจุถ ุงูุญูุงุฉ" (Pulse of Life), and "ุจูุงุถ ุทุฑูู" (White Road). Post-production support was also given to the documentary "ุฃูู ูุตูุฏุฉ" (A Thousand Poems).
Originally published by Hespress in Arabic. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.