20TH edition NOVEMBER 24 TO DECEMBER 2, 2023
20th edition
November 24 to December 2, 2023
Damian Kocur is a director, screenwriter, and cinematographer. A PhD candidate and professor at the Łódź Film School, he is the author of several short films that have won awards around the world. Bread and Salt (2022), his debut feature-length film, was awarded a Special Jury Prize in the Orizzonti competition at the Venice Film Festival, and went on to win awards at numerous film festivals, including the Cairo International Film Festival, the Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival, the Cottbus Film Festival, and OFF Camera in Kraków. As It Was (2023), his most recent short film, was nominated for the Palme d’Or at the Festival de Cannes. Under the Volcano is his second feature-length film.
Director Damian Kocur
Producer Mikolaj Lizut, Agnieszka Jastrzębska
Screenwriter Damian Kocur, Marta Konarzewska
Cinematographer Nikita Kuzmienko
Production Designer Aleksandra Markowska
Editor Alan Zejer
Sound Serhii Avdieiev
Color Color
Production Company Lizart Film
International Sales Company Salaud Morisset
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.