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Marrakech International Film Festival

Festival·Hivernage

20–28 November 2026

The city’s film festival: the 23rd edition runs from 20 to 28 November 2026.

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  • Book an e-pass
  • Late November
Address
Hivernage, Marrakech

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About Marrakech International Film Festival

The 23rd Marrakech International Film Festival runs from 20 to 28 November 2026, with Marion Cotillard as president of the jury; it is organised by a non-profit foundation and its programme, tributes and Atlas Workshops are announced on the festival’s site.

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Marrakech International Film Festival before you go.

Hotels nearby

The closest hotels in our guide to Marrakech International Film Festival, as the crow flies.

  1. Nobu Hotel MarrakechHivernage1.1 km14 min walk
  2. Royal Mansour MarrakechMedina1.3 km16 min walk
  3. La MamouniaMedina1.5 km18 min walk

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What’s nearby

Distances from Marrakech International Film Festival are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 12 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.

Key sights

  1. Menara gardens1.3 kmWalk 16 minCycle 7 minCar or taxi 12 min
  2. Koutoubia1.7 kmWalk 22 minCycle 9 minCar or taxi 13 min
  3. Jardin Majorelle2.1 kmWalk 26 minCycle 10 minCar or taxi 14 min
  4. Saadian Tombs2.4 kmWalk 30 minCycle 12 minCar or taxi 15 min
  5. Ben Youssef Madrasa2.6 kmWalk 33 minCycle 13 minCar or taxi 16 min
  6. Marrakech Menara Airport2.8 kmWalk 35 minCycle 14 minCar or taxi 16 min
  7. Bahia Palace2.9 kmWalk 36 minCycle 14 minCar or taxi 17 min

The station and the square

  1. Marrakech station800 mWalk 10 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 10 min
  2. Jemaa el-Fna2.2 kmWalk 28 minCycle 11 minCar or taxi 15 min

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