Rabat – In town for the 17th edition of the Marrakech International Film Festival (FIFM), The Matrix movie star Laurence Fishburne wandered around Jemaa Lfna square with his wife and security team. This drew attention from tourists and passersby.
FIFM brought together many other movie stars and cinema professionals such as academy award winner Guillermo Del Toro, “Twilight” saga star, Robert Pattinson, renowned French film director Agnes Varda, Egyptian divas Laila Eloui and Youssra, American painter and filmmaker Julian Schnabel, and Swiss actor Vincent Perez.
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The renowned festival was also an occasion to give due credit to iconic American actor Robert De Niro, who used the opportunity to give a historic speech criticizing President Trump’s policies.
Last Saturday, Prince Moulay Rachid, who is also the President of the Foundation of Marrakech’s film festival, chaired a dinner offered by King Mohammed VI at the Palais des Congres in Marrakech. He was also accompanied by his sister Lalla Meryem, as well as his wife Princess Lalla Oum Kalthoum.
