Rabat-Comedy International Film Festival (Festival International du Film Rabat-Comedy)

Festival Rabat

International comedy film festival founded in 2019 in Rabat, Morocco. The first festival of its kind in Africa and the Muslim world, it presents feature and short comedy films from around the world in official competition.

About the festival

The Rabat-Comedy International Film Festival is organized by the Moroccan Center for Development Initiatives (CMID). Its first edition was held in 2019 in Rabat. It is the first film festival in Africa and the Muslim world dedicated exclusively to comedy.

It presents feature and short comedy films from around the world in official competition, alongside special screenings, meetings with directors, and masterclasses. The sixth edition took place from June 13 to 17, 2025 in Rabat.

No edition yet

Upcoming editions will be announced soon.

Quick facts

Country
Morocco
Cities
Rabat
Event type
Festival
Category
Long et court métrage
Creation year
2019
Organizer
Centre Marocain pour les Initiatives de Développement dans les domaines du cinéma, de l'art et de la culture (CMID)
Founder
Chaquir Achahbar
Leaders
Chaquir Achahbar