Episode 3 of the documentary series "Cannabis," directed by Mathieu Kassovitz and Antoine Robin, explores the situation of cannabis in Morocco.
Episode 3 of the documentary series "Cannabis," directed by Mathieu Kassovitz and Antoine Robin, explores the situation of cannabis in Morocco. Although cannabis is not legal in Morocco, it holds a significant place in the local culture, especially in certain regions.
In this episode, Kassovitz travels to Tangier, where the Café Baba has been an iconic spot for cannabis enthusiasts and hippies for decades. The documentary then extends to the provinces of Ketama and the Rif, renowned for their cannabis production. There, Kassovitz meets small-scale growers like Abdelatif Adebibe, who advocate for the recognition and regulation of this ancient cultivation.
The episode highlights the traditional methods of cannabis cultivation and production in Morocco, as well as the challenges local growers face from governmental and international pressures to eradicate this crop.
Video Quality:
Duration:
20min
Languages:
French
Subtitles:
French, English
Director:
Mathieu Kassovitz & Antoine ROBIN
Production:
Bien Média Memento