Moroccan southern region of Oued Eddahab-Lagouira, Focus of Interest of Several TV Channels

The southern Moroccan region of Oued Eddahab-Lagouira is the focus of interest of several TV channels that are projecting to shoot documentary films on the area.

A source from the Oued Eddahab prefecture said a team from the German public TV "ARD" is expected in Dakhla to shoot a documentary film on tourism, fisheries and other social features of the region.

The film, to be also made in Laayoune, Tarfaya and Smara, will be screened part of the program Mirror of the World.

A team from the French "Mano a Mano" production company will visit Dakhla April 28 through May 10 to shoot a documentary film on the fisheries sector and the way of life in the city. The film will be screened by "France 3" TV channel in the frame of its famous "Thalassa" broadcast.

The Moroccan TV channel 2M is also projecting to shoot a movie in Dakhla, in cooperation with the French production company "Jem Productions." The 25-minute film is titled "La caravane A?cha" (A?cha's Caravan).

The British "World TV" channel had made several reports on the region, including interview with local officials and civil society activists.