Based in Quebec for the past decade, animation producer and director André Kadi is returning to Morocco through the films he is presenting at the Meknes International Animated Film Festival. At FICAM 2026, he tells Yabiladi that, beyond his creative work, his ties to the country were forged through his grandparents.
A 2023 graduate of Casablanca’s École supérieure des Beaux-Arts, Anas Belgazzar ultimately set his sights on animation, a medium that allows him to explore new forms of expression and creation. Discovered at the Meknes International Animation Film Festival, he is continuing the adventure at FICAM 2026 and beyond.
Secretary General of the Aïcha Foundation and director of the Meknes International Animation Film Festival (FICAM), Widad Charaibi spoke to Yabiladi about a key component of the event: visual literacy. According to her, the festival’s 24th edition, currently under way in partnership with the French Institute of Meknes, confirms the strong interest shown by both young audiences and industry professionals.
Organized by the Aïcha Foundation in partnership with the French Institute of Meknes, the Meknes International Animation Film Festival (FICAM 2026) is holding its 24th edition through May 20. Fabrice Mongiat, deputy director of the institute, spoke to Yabiladi about what makes this year’s event unique: a festival firmly rooted in its local setting while also extending its reach to other cities.
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