Ana Bidaoui

Through interviews with historians, architects, archaeologists and local organizations, this documentary series describes the history of Casablanca, from its origins to the present day.

Storyline

Through interviews with historians, architects, archaeologists and local organizations, this documentary series describes the history of Casablanca, from its origins to the present day.

First Aired

2023-06-04
Last Aired

2023-06-25
Creator

Rita El Quessar
Genre

Documentary
Seasons

1
Episodes

4
Status

Ended
Language

العربية, Français
Network

2M

Keywords:

casablanca, morocco city planning urbanism history

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Season 1

1. In the beginning, Casablanca

Known throughout the world thanks to a legendary film of which not a single image was shot in its stre...More

Known throughout the world thanks to a legendary film of which not a single image was shot in its streets, it is also the beating heart of social, economic and political events, national and international, of the clashes and conflicts which have built Moroccan modernity.Less

53mins 2023-06-04

2. The protectorate test

The second opus tells the history of Casablanca through its architecture and its legendary football cl...More

The second opus tells the history of Casablanca through its architecture and its legendary football club, Wydad Athletic Club.Less

62mins 2023-06-11

3. A breath of fresh air

At the end of the 1940s, there was demographic expansion, Casablanca became unmanageable. The developm...More

At the end of the 1940s, there was demographic expansion, Casablanca became unmanageable. The development plan Prost, the French architect appointed by Marshal Lyautey, did not hold up to the assaults of multiple migratory flows. A new urban plan tried to structure the anarchy and set up viable housing for the greatest number: the Ecochard plan.Less

61mins 2023-06-18

4. Casa in the XXIst Century: A Renaissance

The 20th century is coming to an end. Tensions are easing as a new era begins, the era of reconciliati...More

The 20th century is coming to an end. Tensions are easing as a new era begins, the era of reconciliation. The century ends with the construction of the Hassan II Mosque, and the reign of the new King launches a new golden age.Less