Director Nabil Ayouch’s “Casablanca Beats” wears its narrative trappings ever so lightly. If the film’s bookends prime the viewer for an inspiration teacher drama, a kind of “Dead Poets Society” or ...

The fictionalized story of the Positive School of Hip Hop, founded by Moroccan helmer Nabil Ayouch in a Casablanca slum, becomes an exercise in self-expression and social change. By Deborah Young ...

Casablanca is the story of a nihilistic man that’s given up all hope only to have his spark for life reignited both by a woman he loves and a worthy cause. Bogart plays the lead role of Rick Blaine, ...

All a person has to do is say “Here’s looking at you, kid,” or “We’ll always have Paris,” and images of Humphrey Bogart and Ingrid Bergman instantly come to mind. Casablanca has been beloved for ...

“Casablanca,” directed by Michael Curtiz, is regarded as one of Hollywood’s greatest films. It is set in the French-occupied Moroccan city of Casablanca, where countless World War II refugees traveled ...

Casablanca is more than just a love story. It is a film about, and stocked with, the waves of refugees fleeing Nazi-occupied Europe during wartime. The real-life refugees of 'Casablanca' make it so ...

“Casablanca Beats” was reviewed by TheWrap out of the 2021 Cannes Film Festival. Director Nabil Ayouch’s “Casablanca Beats” wears its narrative trappings ever so lightly. If the film’s bookends prime ...