Tarihin Sinima a Maroko ya samo asali ne zuwa ga lokacin "The Goatherd Moroccan" na Louis Lumière a 1897. A lokacin kariya ta Faransa, masu shirya fina -finai na Faransa sun shirya kuma suka ba da umarni, kuma a cikin 1952, Orson Welles ya jagoranci Othello a cikin garin Essaouira mai tarihi. Tun bayan samun 'yancin kai a shekarar 1956, daraktocin fina -finan Moroko da furodusoshi suka samar da fina -finai masu yawa, wasu daga cikinsu sun samu ci gaba mai girma a duniya. Sinima a Maroko tana da tarihi mai tsawo, tun daga karni har zuwa yin fim na Le chèvrier Marocain ("The Goatherd Moroccan") na Louis Lumière a 1897. Tsakanin wannan lokacin da 1944, an harbe fina-finan ƙasashen waje da yawa a cikin ƙasar, musamman a yankin Ouarzazate . A farkon rabin ƙarni na 20, Kasablanka tana da gidajen sinima da yawa, kamar Cinema Rialto, Cinema Lynx da Cinema Vox - mafi girma a Afirka a lokacin da aka gina ta. Barka da Sallah! (1952) fim ne na farfaganda wanda ke nuna alamar nasarar Faransa ta mulkin mallaka a cikin aikin wayewa a cikin birni.