Noida: The 16th Global Film Festival Noida witnessed a momentous celebration of cinematic brilliance as the Indo Moroccan Film and Cultural Forum, in collaboration with the Embassy of Morocco, presented the acclaimed and award-winning film “Le Mont Moussa” at Marwah Studios Film City Noida.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah, the visionary behind the festival, shared insights into the establishment of the Indo Morocco Film and Cultural Forum—a pioneering initiative in India dedicated to promoting cultural ties between India and Morocco through the medium of art and culture. The forum operates under the aegis of ICMEI (International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry).

Prior to the screening of “Le Mont Moussa,” an engaging interaction program was conducted, featuring Kamal Marzouka, Secretary of Foreign Affairs at the Embassy of Morocco. Marzouka eloquently spoke about the deepening relations between India and Morocco, shedding light on the cultural bridges built through art and cinema. Addressing a captivated audience of filmmakers, enthusiasts, and students, he narrated the poignant theme of the film, setting the stage for a meaningful cinematic experience.

“Le Mont Moussa,” a film that addresses social stigmas surrounding disability, captivated the audience with its powerful narrative and artistic brilliance. The film not only resonated with the viewers but also earned the prestigious Award of Distinction at the festival, a testament to its exceptional contribution to the world of cinema.

The Indo Moroccan Film and Cultural Forum continues to play a pivotal role in fostering cultural exchange and understanding between the two nations. The 16th Global Film Festival Noida exemplifies the forum’s commitment to showcasing outstanding films that transcend borders and celebrate the universal language of cinema.