Why the festival ?
Why a festival of documentary film in the town of Khouribga

No one claims today only the concept of development of dimension cultural and human became not only the prerogative of the large cities… but the spirit of initiative, the citizenship, anchored in the noble cultural values, became an act of small and average cities. The town of Khouribga presents an infrastructure available for the reception of an international cultural event… in this direction was conceived in the additive with this documentary, the international cultural event… a scientific event and of development… this festival of documentary film wants to contribute to provide a faithful image of Morocco. Morocco of the changes… initiatives Why this selection of international documentary film in this town of Khouribga? There is question of the universalization of today, the question of the voice and the image which became indicators of the cultural events… without forgetting that the documentary one can be educational, scientist, artistic, historical and aesthetic… The idea of a documentary film was evoked, considering the importance of the role of the image and the sound in the maintenance of our national memory, Arab, and of the memory of humanity… but the idea of documentary film through this glance, is the occasion of the dialogue and the communication between us and us and the world… it is also an occasion for the formation and documentation… it is also an occasion to employ this technology for beneficial and nonharmful exchanges between our young people in a way scientific, educational, cultural and humane



Objectives of the festival

The objectives of this festival are educational, cultural and social: To contribute to the urban development, culturally, economically and socially. …, Which will have positive effects… and to make speak about Khouribga. To reflect and share the concerns of the people. The development of our techniques (especially numerical) through the formation and the organization of the workshops for the young people of the area, the city and of Morocco… The integration of the culture in the social, cultural, artistic demonstrations. To reject all the demonstrations of violence, extremism and to provide an occasion to engage the culture of the image and sound in noble humane questions. To commit itself providing an exact image of the bond between the culture of Morocco of yesterday and today and tomorrow, and to establish that this culture is opened with and on the other… To contribute to the documentation of our memory national, provincial, regional and local… to manufacture stations of monitoring during the history

Target groups

Groups of pupils, of students and the young people in general, while making them conscious of the importance of documentary film in the development of their aptitudes cognitive, cultural, psychological and educational… Categories of people and intellectuals whom the festival will offer to them the possibility of interacting and of communicating with others, as well inside as outside the fatherland. Main categories of citizens who will profit directly and indirectly via the organization from parallel activities (exposures - evenings).