REGIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION OF LAAYOUNE-SMARA ORGANIZES TRAINING WORKSHOP ON CINEMA FOR SCHOOLS’ EDUCATIONAL AND FILM CLUBS
The Regional Human Rights Commission of Laayoune-Smara holds a training workshop on cinema for schools’ educational and film club members, on February 16, 2013 at the Hassan I High School in Laayoune.This workshop is organized as part of promoting human rights culture and implementing the directions of the National Human Rights Council on openness to the school.
It aims to provide lessons in cinema and audiovisual media for members of the said clubs in order to entrench the culture of interaction with cinema. It also seeks to encourage the creation of cinema clubs in educational institutions, establish relationships with actors in the audiovisual sector (producers, directors and actors), and motivate young people to innovate in the field of cinema.
Led by director Najib Mounir, from the Association of Solidarity Links for Development, the workshop also intends to motivate students to participate in schools’ film clubs, exploit modern means available in these clubs for educational creativity, and create a regional festival to publicize the productions of film clubs in the southern regions.