
Netflix's Biblical Drama 'Marie' Draws Mixed Reactions Despite High Viewership
Internet users are not kind to the film Marie, filmed in Chefchaouen (Morocco), which is nevertheless a hit on Netflix in recent days.

Internet users are not kind to the film Marie, filmed in Chefchaouen (Morocco), which is nevertheless a hit on Netflix in recent days.

The Moroccan entertainment world is in mourning. Mustapha Zaari, an iconic actor of theater and television, passed away on Tuesday in Casablanca at the age of 79.

An operation carried out on Thursday by the Italian law enforcement, in collaboration with their Chinese counterparts and with the support of Europol, led to the dismantling of an international illegal streaming network that benefited 22 million users worldwide. Moroccans, used to pirating television channels via IPTV, could be affected by this operation.

The piracy of sports television channels via IPTV has become a scourge in Morocco, prompting the Qatari group beIN Sports to take radical measures and turn to the courts.

Olympic judo champion Teddy Riner and his partner Luthna Plocus will host the French version of the reality TV show "Love is Blind" on Netflix. The couple will host this adaptation of the successful American program, which will be broadcast in 2025 and is currently in production in Morocco.
Moroccan actress Souad Saber, an iconic figure of Moroccan cinema and television, has announced her withdrawal from the Moroccan artistic scene.

The Mouvement Populaire (MP) party expressed its indignation following the broadcast by Algerian national television of a report denigrating the Moroccan heroes of the Green March, "which was an unprecedented liberation epic, having made it possible to liberate the colonized territory and restore the unity of the Moroccan people, in a peaceful and civilized manner".

Samantha de Bendern, a researcher and political columnist on LCI, incurred the wrath of Internet users and deputies from La France insoumise (LFI) after her remarks made on Thursday on the channel, regarding the arrest of two French gendarmes in Israel.

The High Authority for Audiovisual Communication (HACA) of Morocco has just authorized the creation of four new public television channels dedicated to sports.

Networks have been investing from Morocco in the resale of IPTV, the business of audiovisual pirates, which allows you to watch thousands of channels for just a few euros per month, and are expanding their illegal activities in France and the United Arab Emirates.

The series "Nass el Mellah" produced by Jamila Borji, which made its appearance on the airwaves of the second Moroccan channel, 2M, on September 28, is strongly criticized because of the participation of an Israeli actress of Moroccan origin.

Activists have called on the 2M channel to suspend the broadcast of the series Nass el mellah in which the Moroccan Jewish actress Eva Kadosh plays the lead role.