Kleber Mendonça Filho To Mentor Marrakech’s Atlas Workshops As 30-Project Selection Unveiled

Deadline - Oct 19, 2026

The Atlas Workshops, Marrakech Film Festival’s project development platform, has named Brazilian director Kleber Mendonça Filho as the patron of its 9th edition and unveiled the 30 projects invited to participate. The award-winning The Secret Agent filmmaker follows in the footsteps of Cristian Mungiu and Jeff Nichols, in a role which will see him mentor […]

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