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Digital Marrakech 2

The 2nd edition of the international festival Digital Marrakech takes place from 9 until 11 December 2011 in Marrakech city, especially in its imperial part which is the old medina.

This annual event of digital and media arts, organized by Arab Media Lab, presents diverse trends and practices in the fields of digital film & video, multimedia performances, video installations, 3D projection mapping, digital cinema, films and documentaries, workshops, interdisciplinary and other components.

The meeting is an interdisciplinary festival where artists from all over the world present the latest practices, research, technologies and showcase important achievements in the development of media arts practices. The aim of the festival is to explore the Moroccan events and reveal the richness and diversity of the country's culture through videos, digital films and moving images.

Participanting artists:

Morocco:
Swel & Imad Noury, Ahmed Bouaani, Mohamed Ezoubeiri, Michelle Medina, Abdelaziz Taleb, Abdellatif Benfaidoul

Other countries:

Algeria: Zineb Sedira

Argentina: Sebastian Diaz Morales

Belgium: Jean-Michel Verbeeck

Germany: Robert Seidel, Agricola de Cologne, Sandeep Mehta, Ben Reubold, Dirk Rauscher

Jordan: Ala Younis

Lebanon: Laila Hotait, Mariam Agha

Morocco / Spain: Project FFF

Spain: Oliver Laxe

Switzerland: Jörg Brönnimann

USA: Alex Fischer & Ellis Bahl / Space vs Earth

More information:
www.digitalmarrakech.org

(Press release)

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