Film Festival, Marrakech and Sean Penn

Marrakech Film Festival Director on Luring Talent Like Jacob Elordi, Andrew Garfield and Sean Penn to Cultivate Mentorship of Moroccan Filmmakers
Marrakech Festival topper Melita Toscan du Plantier talks about luring talent like Jacob Elordi and Sean Penn to highlight rising Moroccan directors.
Sean Penn accuses Academy Awards of cowardice at Marrakech Film Festival
Sean Penn has blasted the organizers of the Oscars of being cowards who, in effect, limit the kind of films that can be funded and made.
Marrakech Film Festival: Moroccan artists honored
Currently underway in Morocco, the Marrakech International Film Festival provides many filmmakers with the chance to premiere their films and observe the reactions of cinema industry professionals.
Andrew Garfield Attends the 2024 Marrakech International Film Festival, Plus Monica Bellucci, Jacob Elordi and More
Andrew Garfield attends the 2024 Marrakech International Film Festival, plus Monica Bellucci, Jacob Elordi and more. From Hollywood to New York and everywhere in between, see what your favorite stars are up to.
Sean Penn accuses Academy Awards of cowardice at Marrakech Film Festival: They have largely been limiting imagination and cultural expressions
In a fiery speech at the Marrakech Film Festival, Sean Penn accused the Academy Awards of limiting artistic expression and cultural diversity, calling them cowards for their choices. He criticized the Oscars for their lack of support for innovative filmmaking and diversity within the industry.
Sean Penn Slams the Oscars: ‘The Academy Has Exercised Extraordinary Cowardice' When It Comes to ‘Expression' and ‘Imagination'
"So I don't I get very excited about what we'll call the Academy Awards [except for] when a film like ‘The Florida Project,' or ‘I'm Still Here,' or, you know, ‘Emilia Perez
Jacob Elordi Debuts New Beard at the 2024 Marrakech International Film Festival, Plus Taylor Swift, Andrew Garfield and More
Jacob Elordi debuts new beard at the 2024 Marrakech International Film Festival, plus Taylor Swift, Andrew Garfield and more. From Hollywood to New York and everywhere in between, see what your favorite stars are up to.
Sean Penn Blames the Academy Awards for ‘Limiting' Filmmaking: It's ‘Jaw-Dropping How Afraid' Hollywood Is of Controversy
"I would just encourage everybody to be as politically incorrect as their heart desires," Penn said while also applauding Ali Abbasi's daring Donald Trump biopic "The Apprentice."
Sean Penn and Valeria Nicov Make Red Carpet Debut at Marrakech International Film Festival
Sean Penn and his new girlfriend, Valeria Nicov, are red carpet official! Penn, 64, and Nicov, 30, walked the red carpet at the 21st Marrakech International Film Festival on Saturday, November 30. The famed actor sported a crisp black suit,
It's a family affair: Marrakech Film Festival focuses on relationships, crime and punishment
Euronews Culture reports from the Marrakech Film Festival in Morocco, one of the largest in the Middle East and North Africa.
Sean Penn blasts Oscars for 'cowardice,' limiting expression in film festival comments
Oscar-winning actor Sean Penn took aim at the Academy Awards Tuesday, accusing the ceremonies of "cowardice" and limiting ...
Ava DuVernay Says in U.S. ‘Criminals Get Reelected, Make Millions of Dollars and Sell Electric Cars’ at Marrakech Festival
Ava DuVernay said the United States is 'ran by criminals' while reflecting on the timely resonance of her documentary '13th' ...
The Blue Lake and Naïma Elmcherqui tribute: Marrakech Film Festival spotlights Moroccan talent
The 21st Marrakech International Film Festival is celebrating Moroccan cinema, including the premiere of Daoud Aoulad-Syad’s ...
Ava DuVernay Makes Dig At Donald Trump's Re-Election; Dives Into Limited ‘Origin' Release: "This Is A Difficult Film For Me" – Marrakech Film Festival
Ava DuVernay has slammed Donald Trump's re-election as a U.S. president, in spite of a criminal charges against him, saying ...
‘Everybody Loves Touda,’ ‘I’m Still Here,’ ‘Seed of the Sacred Fig’ Feature in Marrakech’s Richly Assorted Lineup
Justin Kurzel’s timely thriller “The Order,” starring Jude Law as a FBI agent fighting neo-Nazi terrorists, will open the ...
Video. Stars shine as Marrakech Film Festival honours Naïma Elmcherqui
A massive crowd of well-wishers turned out last night as the Marrakech International Film Festival paid a glowing tribute to ...