The new film "Hotel Al Salam," directed by Jamal Belmajoub, was screened Sunday during the official competition at the National Film Festival in Tangier, garnering positive feedback from the audience.
This work delves into deep human stories that reflect the internal conflicts faced by its characters within a hotel setting. Critics have praised the film's bold approach to unconventional themes in Moroccan cinema, adding a unique flavor and cinematic depth to the story.
"Hotel Al Salam" addresses the theme of "genies" and its connection to Moroccan culture, narrating the tale of individuals overtaken by greed, leading them to confront a genie guarding a treasure they unearthed. This situation turns friends into foes amidst curses and chaos.