Lubna Azabal  an Moroccan Belgium actress born to a Moroccan father, talks to orange.co.uk about the challenges of making Incendies - a film about the victims of war in the Middle East, and the thin line between love, hate, forgiveness and revenge - that was nominated for a Best Foreign Language Movie Academy Award earlier this year. She also talks about learning new languages for each role and working with Ralph Fiennes on his directorial debut, Coriolanus.

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Hardly have her lips approached the microphone than your ear is drawn in, gently but irresistibly. Just the slightest nonchalance in the hips with a filigree of swing in the delivery, a delicately veiled voice. Meet Hindi Zahra and her original gently undulating sense of melody.

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Francoise Atlan is one of Morocco's leading singers not only of Sephardic but also Arabic song and enjoys huge popularity among both Jewish and Muslim communities. Ms. Atlan is gifted with a most outstanding voice, sweet but not overly so, at once firm and strong and delicate, and endowed with a great spiritual quality. This lady could sing gangsta rap and make it sound good!

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Graduated from l’Institut National des Beaux-Arts of Tetouan in 1998, contemporary artist Safaa Erruas uses the lens of gender to question feminine reality through intuition, the physical perception of materials and their symbolic meaning. She covers objects and paints themwhite to reach the essential, opening up a dialogue between emotion and sensations.

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The new rising star Karima Adebibe is an actress and model who was born in eastern London 1985, her father is Moroccan and her mother is Irish. She was raised in her father’s homeland Morocco until she was in the age of 7, when they returned to London's Bethnal Green, where she still lives.