Robert Redford will be a honored guest at the 18th edition of the Marrakech International Film Festival, which will be held from November 29th to December 7th, 2019.

“It is a great honor to be invited to Marrakech, to meet creators and artists who will share with each other their unique voices and points of view. I extend my thanks to the Marrakech International Film Festival for this generous invitation”, Robert Redford said in an official statement.

Throughout his extraordinary career, Robert Redford has marked a profound influence on contemporary cinema, becoming one of its leading figures.

A visionary entrepreneur, exceptional creator and artist, each of Robert Redford’s filmmaking initiatives has met with success, whether as director, producer, actor or founder of the Sundance Institute and the Sundance Festival – the first festival showcasing independent cinema in the world.

Robert Redford is also a political activist who embraces the causes of environmentalism and conservationism as well as social responsibility.