20TH edition NOVEMBER 24 TO DECEMBER 2, 2023
20th edition
November 24 to December 2, 2023
Gabrielle Brady studied documentary directing at La Escuela Internacional de Cine in Cuba. She makes hybrid films, working in creative collaboration with the participants of her films. Island of the Hungry Ghosts (2018), her award-winning debut, screened at more than eighty international film festivals and had a theatrical release in Australia, Germany, the United Kingdom, and the United States. It has won more than thirty international awards, including Best Documentary at the Tribeca Film Festival, the Buyens-Chagoll Award at Visions du Réél, the Human Rights Award at the International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam, the Grand Jury Prize at the Mumbai Film Festival, and the Best Documentary Film award at the Adelaide Film Festival, and was nominated for an Independent Spirit Award.
A young couple must adapt to a new way of life after they are forced from their home by a devastating storm wrought by climate change.
Director Gabrielle Brady
Producer Julia Niethammer, Ariunaa Tserenpil, Rita Walsh
Screenwriter Davaasuren Dagvasuren, Otgonzaya Dashzeveg , Gabrielle Brady
Cinematographer Michael Latham
Editor Katharina Fiedler
Sound Carlos E. García, Zendmene, Erdene Ichinnorov
Music Aaron Cupples
Color Color
Production Company Chromosom Film, Guru Media, Over Here Productions
Founded by His Majesty King Mohammed VI in July 2002, the Marrakech International Film Festival Foundation is a non-profit organization of public interest.
Presided over by His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid, the Foundation has as its primary objective the organisation of the Marrakech International Film Festival and any related events, all of which aim to encourage the creation, promotion, and distribution of works of cinema throughout the Kingdom of Morocco and around the globe.
Founded by His Majesty King Mohammed VI in July 2002, the Marrakech International Film Festival Foundation is a non-profit organization of public interest.
Presided over by His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid, the Foundation has as its primary objective the organisation of the Marrakech International Film Festival and any related events, all of which aim to encourage the creation, promotion, and distribution of works of cinema throughout the Kingdom of Morocco and around the globe.