Sean Penn, David Cronenberg to Get Marrakech Film Festival Tributes Sean Penn, Canadian writer-director David Cronenberg, and late Moroccan star Naïma Elmcherqui will be honoted at the 21st edition of the Marrakech International Film Festival in Morocco. 10/29/2024 - 9:03 pm | View Link
"This ban not only targets a single film but also undermines the very essence and purpose of the festival," a company statement said after the local government banned the opening night feature.