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Fes Film Festival

Cairo, Morocco · Est. 2024 · Multiple structural red flags — exercise caution before submitting

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Cairo, Morocco
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Overview

The Fes International Film Festival (FIFF) is an annual event in Fes, Morocco, aiming to strengthen the city's cultural identity and promote the Moroccan film industry. It screens international short and feature-length films, including dramas and documentaries, with competitive categories like the Golden Atlas Award and Atlas of Tomorrow for emerging directors [mediterranee-audiovisuelle.com](https://mediterranee-audiovisuelle.com/morocco-first-fez-international-film-festival/?lang=en), [grokipedia.opelly.me](https://grokipedia.opelly.me/articles/fes-international-film-festival). The festival emphasizes artistic integrity and intellectual discourse, playing a role in revitalizing Morocco’s film industry and fostering ties between Arab and African filmmakers [grokipedia.opelly.me](https://grokipedia.opelly.me/articles/fes-international-film-festival).

Last updated Aug 27, 2026

Legitimacy Analysis

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Red Flags (-26 pts)

  • No physical screenings
  • 1 documented risk signal
  • On watchlist — negative reputation signals detected

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Festival Details

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2024

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