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Noura, a woman approaching her thirtieth birthday, discovers a list of eight wishes she had written down during her teenage years, after promising herself that she would not get married until she fulfilled them. She decides to pursue those wishes, setting off a journey that dramatically changes her professional and family life.

On 11 June 1986, one day after Morocco wrote football world cup history by scoring a surprising victory over Portugal, government official Daoud is ordered to secure a bridge outside Casablanca that sits between two hostile communities over an empty highway. Here, he is to await the expected but by no means certain visit of King Hassan II. Encounters with government supporters and the families of political prisoners; the mysterious appearance of a foreign woman and a Berber, as well as the story of a football crazy boy all prove to be a bit much for Daoud. Ever since the bloody ‘bread riots’ five years earlier, he has felt paralysed. But the euphoria and the hope he encounters here help to lift his mood. The Moroccan team’s success unleashes a new self-confidence and lust for life that transcends the surreal shadow of the monarchy.

Ahmed Chaoui is the prototype of the erased man who does not catch the eye of anyone, his life with his wife Anissa is a picture of cold happiness, started since 13 years ago, the couple has no children despite the burning desire to have... However, Ahmed, good and honest, never made a single step towards medicine for fear of wrinkling the sensibility of his wife, , and both do not know who of the two is sterile and seem to accommodate very well to this situation until the day when Ahmed crosses the path of a pregnant woman who asks him to drop her. Helpful by nature, he can not say no, and the woman drags him to a police station and riot police ... She accuses him of being the father of the baby she wears! Since Ahmed can not prove the opposite, he risks paying the price. He tells the disaster to his wife who jumps on the occasion and offers to adopt the child.

Daoud awaits the most important day of his life, the day he will meet the wealthy future father-in-law, to ask him to marry his daughter Ibtisam, but ahead of time to meet him David will face events that will change the course of the story

Members of a television crew stumble across the story of an old man whose tragic tale dates back to 1981 during upheavals in Morocco, where he was arrested. Released 30 years later in 2011, he is now trying to come to terms with a new reality. The TV crew decides to report his journey as he sets off on a quest to find his family and his place in this new world.

On the eve of her 30th birthday, Cathy discovers to her amazement that life has not been kind to her - especially her parents, her fiancé, her boss, and society. At this moment, the worst day of her life begins; in other words, a terrible day in a sardonic Casablanca will redefine her destiny. Cathy decides to start over and seeks to immigrate, but things don’t go as planned.

This black humor pan-Arabic anthology series is about love in general – and relationships in particular.

The story of a couple who were unable to have a child, so they decide to adopt an elderly man, which exposes them to criticism from those around them. Perhaps their agreement on this choice is due to the fact that they lived as orphans when they were young, and they desire someone to compensate for the tenderness of their lost father.

A musician whose career never took off decides one day to start a real career as an artist.

Sidi Valentine is a Moroccan short film that tells the story of Lotfi, a man whose Valentine's Day takes an unexpected turn. While standing in front of a chocolate shop, he gets involved in a bizarre situation—his car is towed away with his niece still sleeping in the backseat. This incident triggers a series of events that challenge his emotions and perception of love, leading to moments of self-reflection and unexpected encounters

The horrible, terrible, unpleasant, insurmountable day of Daoud who has to cross Casablanca to get to an important meeting on a day of Zemzem and cab strike while his own car is stuck in the garage...

A tragicomic story of several characters caught in a historic event, the cancellation of the sheep Aid in 1996: Lofti the amnesic, Mounir who is rejected by the family of the woman he wans to marry, a child who can't understand this cancellation and a person who needs help to commit suicide.

A combination of three short films tackling the subject of AIDS, a subject approached by three different directors.

Three close friends need to find 120 Dirhams to pay for their friend's bus pass so he doesn't drop out of college.. but are confronted with harsh reality. The cry of despair drives them to the ultimate act: taking a bus hostage.

An official letter from the capital lands in the forgotten village of "Neverland". It bears the name of young M'naouer, the village's first and only graduate, and above all, a master in the art of puppetry. This letter paves the way for him to study dramatic arts and embark on a new beginning in life.

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