Rabat – The Royal Institute of Amazigh Culture is inviting applications for a specialized screenwriting workshop focused on Amazigh-language films.
The training will take place from June 1-5, at the Institute’s headquarters in Rabat and will be led by filmmaker, screenwriter, and short story writer Hicham Lasri.
The deadline for submissions is April 30. Selected participants will be announced by a committee appointed by the Institute.
The workshop is designed for screenwriters with previous experience in scriptwriting and those currently developing a screenplay project.
To apply, candidates must submit a complete file including a letter addressed to the Director of the Institute, a CV, a copy of their national ID, a motivation letter, and a summary of their screenplay project.
Files that do not meet these requirements will not be considered.
Applications can be submitted in person at the Institute’s registry office or sent by mail to: Royal Institute of Amazigh Culture, Allal El Fassi Street, Irfane District, Hay Riad, P.O. Box 2055, Rabat.
About Hicham Lasri
Hicham Lasri is a Moroccan filmmaker, comics artist, novelist, producer, and screenwriter known for his distinctive voice in Moroccan cinema.
His films are celebrated for boldly exploring subjects often considered taboo in Moroccan society.
He has directed and written several acclaimed works, including “The Sea is Behind” (2014), “Starve Your Dog” (2015), and “Darbat fi alraas” (2017).