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Moroccan director Omar Kamali Benhammou announced the premiere date of his documentary film "Cultural Years – Morocco," which will be broadcast on Al Jazeera Documentary channel on Sunday, May 31, 2026, starting at 6:00 PM Moroccan time (8:00 PM Mecca time).
Kamali Benhammou explained that the film falls under the "Cultural Years" program and presents a visual and human journey deep into Morocco, through accompanying Qatari traveler and media personality Ali Al-Kuwari to discover the richness and diversity of Moroccan identity, culture, and civilization. The work monitors a number of manifestations that reflect the richness of the Moroccan heritage, from historical cities and ancient villages to traditional arts and deep-rooted customs and traditions, presenting a picture of the cultural diversity that characterizes the Kingdom and its abundance of multiple civilizational tributaries. The film also documents, through human encounters and field scenes, aspects of daily life in Morocco, and highlights the values of openness, coexistence, and cultural exchange that have marked the history of the Kingdom, in addition to shedding light on Moroccan creativity in various fields. This documentary aims to build bridges of communication between cultures and introduce the specificities of Morocco's civilization and humanity, through a visual narrative that celebrates place, people, and history, and reflects the image of Morocco as a space for diversity and cultural richness.
