Awards 2025
National Competition Awards
Nakhil Prize - Best Picture
Milk Brothers by Kenza Tazi
Belarj Prize - Best Director
National Competition (Best Director)
Zahoua Raji & Ayoub Layoussifi – Chikha.
Bahja Prize – Best Actress
Adam Nisrine – Beneath a Mother’s Feet by Elias Suhail.
Mention Spéciale – National Competition
Lady of the Graves by Mohamed Allali.
International Competition Awards
Nakhil Prize – International Competition (Best Picture)
Stero by Tevin Kimathi & Milan Tarus
Belarj Prize – International (Best Director)
Rand Beiruty – Shadows.
Coup de Cœur Prize Chaman Ramesh Kishan - The Zero Line
Excellence Awards & Special Recognitions
Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival
Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival
Awarded to:
Elias Suhail - Beneath The Mother Feet
La Luna Productions
La Luna Productions Awarded to:
Zahoua Raji & Ayoub Layoussifi – Chikha
La Luna Productions
La Luna Productions Awarded to:
Salma El Belghiti – DarHome
Locarno Film Festival
Locarno Film Festival
Awarded to:
- Zahoua Raji & Ayoub Layoussifi – Chikha
Alexandria Short Film Festival
Alexandria Short Film Festival
Awarded to:
Amal Hicham – Morrio for Sell
Toronto International Film Festival
Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) Awarded to:
Milk Brothers by Kenza Tazi
Bilbao International Documentary and Short Film Festival
ZINEBI – Bilbao International Documentary and Short Film Festival
Awarded to:
All the films in competition