Known For
Directing
Born
Nov 16, 1938
Died
Feb 06, 2011
Place of Birth
Casablanca, Morocco
Credits
17 titles
Ahmed Bouanani
Biography
Ahmed Bouanani (Casablanca, 16 November 1938 - Demnate, 6 February 2011) was a Moroccan film director, poet and novelist. He was best known from the 1979 film The Mirage, which featured as no.61 on the list of the best and most important 100 Arabic films commissioned by the 10th Dubai International Film Festival in 2013. In 1983 he also made a comic strip for the newspaper Al Maghrib. In addition to filmmaking, Bouanini wrote three collections of poetry and one novel, The Hospital, translated into English by Lara Vergnaud and published by New Directions in 2018.
Known For
Filmography
Crossing the Seventh Gate
himself
The Shell Necklace
Scenario Writer
Wind Horse
Writer
Bye-Bye Souirty
Writer
Entre l'absence et l'oubli
Writer
A Door to the Sky
Naïtou, the Orphan Girl
Editor
From the Other Side of the River
Editor
Mirage
Writer
al-Kanfoudi
Editor
The Four Sources
Writer
Traces
Editor
Memory 14
Director
The Devil's Treasure
Editor
Six and Twelve
Director
Tarfaya (or The Walk Of A Poet)
Editor
Dawn