‘Magician’ to open African Film Fest

The Moroccan city of Khribka will host the 8th African Film Festival to be held during the period between July 14 – 21, with the participation of 17 films from 15 African countries. 

The event will be opened with the screening of the Egyptian film al Saher (the magician), in honor of its late director, Radwan al Kashef, according to Morocco News Agency. 

17 African film will participate in the festival contest including, “A journey in Waga” from Congo, al Abwab al Mulaqa (the closed doors) by Egyptian director Atef Hatata, “States” from Gabon, Atash (thirsty) by Moroccan director Saad Sharaibi, “100 Days” from Rwanda and “House of Peace) from Chad. 

Moreover, a number of conferences and meetings will be held within the framework of the event – Albawaba.com