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Marrakech International Film Festival · 2018

Marrakech International Film Festival 2018

Cinema For Young Audiences

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5 films · 3 reviews

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The Big Bad Fox And Other Tales (Le Grand Méchant Renard Et Autres Contes)

Review preview for The Big Bad Fox And Other Tales

This simple yet charming film is perfect for young children.

Jennie Kermode · 3.5 out of 5
A triptych of animated adventures.

(Country: France; Year: 2017; Director: Patrick Imbert, Benjamin Renner; Writer: Jean Regnaud, Benjamin Renner; Stars: Voiced by, Bill Bailey, Aidrian Edmondson, Justin Edwards, Celia Imrie, Phil Jupitus, Matthew Goode) , Trailer

The Breadwinner

Review preview for The Breadwinner

Intelligent, humane and multi-layered, The Breadwinner is a much more substantial film than its central heroic narrative might suggest.

Jennie Kermode · 4.5 out of 5
A young girl in Afghanistan disguises herself as a boy in order to provide for her family.

(Country: Canada, Ireland, Luxembourg; Year: 2017; Director: Nora Twomey; Writer: Anita Doron, Deborah Ellis; Stars: Saara Chaudry, Laara Sadiq, Shaista Latif, Ali Badshah, Noorin Gulamgaus, Kawa Ada, Soma Chhaya, Kanza Feris, Kane Mahon, Ali Kazmi, Reza Sholeh, Mran Volkhard)

Iqbal, A Tale Of A Fearless Child

When a boy's brother falls ill, he heads on an adventure to sell the family goat to raise cash for his medicine... but nothing goes as planned.

(Country: Italy, France; Year: 2015; Director: Michel Fuzellier, Babak Payami; Writer: Paolo Bonaldi, Lara Fremder, Michel Fuzellier, Babak Payami; Stars: Bruno Solo, Yvan Le Bolloc'h, Victor Quilichini, Jacques Bouanich, Audrey Sablé, Juan Llorca, Gauthier Battoue, Kinz Mounier, Clara Quilichini, Gwenaëlle David, Caroline Mozzonne, Serge Biavan, Philippe Sollier, Yann Guillemot, Xavier Fagnon)

The Princess Bride

Review preview for The Princess Bride

The Princess Bride is marvellous entertainment for all ages, and endlessly rewatchable.

Max Crawford · 4 out of 5
Ordinary farm boy Westley takes on the world to recover his true love in an enduringly popular comic fantasy.

(Country: US; Year: 1987; Director: Rob Reiner; Writer: William Goldman, adapted from his own novel.; Stars: Cary Elwes, Robin Wright Penn, Mandy Patinkin, André the Giant, Chris Sarandon, Christopher Guest, Wallace Shawn, Peter Falk)

The Tower

Animation telling the story of a girl growing up in a refugee camp.

(Country: France, Sweden, Norway; Year: 2018; Director: Mats Grorud; Writer: Mats Grorud)