Known For
Directing
Born
Sep 01, 1953
Place of Birth
Paris, France
Credits
38 titles
Rachid Bouchareb
Biography
Rachid Bouchareb (born September 1, 1953 near Paris) is a French film director of Algerian descent. From 1977 to 1983, he worked as an assistant director for France’s state television production company, Société française de production (S.F.P). Subsequetly, he worked for broadcasters TF1 and Antenne 2. He formed a production company called 3B with his associate Jean Bréhat in 1988. Bouchareb began making short films in the 1980s. His featured film debut came in 1985 with Baton Rouge. Since then his acclaimed films have included Poussières de vie (Dust of Life) (which received an Academy Award nomination in 1995for Best Foreign Language Film in 1995); Little Senegal (which was shown in competition at the 2001 Berlin Film Festival; and Days of Glory, which received the Best Foreign Language Film nomination in 2006 and also won prizes at the 2006 Cannes Film Festival. Bouchareb's films have a following amongst international cineastes. His film, Hors-la-loi, competed for the Palme d'Or at the 2010 Cannes Film Festival in May. It was the Algerian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 83rd Academy Awards and was one of the five final nominees. Description above from the Wikipedia article Rachid Bouchareb, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Filmography
Boomerang Atomic
Director
The Empire
Producer
Our Brothers
Director
Our Ties
Salah
France
Producer
The Truth
Associate Producer
Belleville Cop
Director
The Insult
Producer
Jeannette: The Childhood of Joan of Arc
Producer
Slack Bay
Producer
Road to Istanbul
Director
Li'l Quinquin
Producer
Li'l Quinquin
Producer
Two Men in Town
Director
Camille Claudel 1915
Producer
Just Like a Woman
Director
Camille Claudel 2012
Producer
Outside Satan
Producer
Outside the Law
Director
London River
Director
Days of Glory
Director
Flanders
Producer
Barrage
Producer
The Colonial Friend
Director
The Ugly Little Chicken
Director
Twentynine Palms
Producer
La bande du drugstore
Producer
Little Senegal
Director
Humanité
Producer
Living in Paradise
Producer
Ouvertures faciles
West Beirut
Producer
The Life of Jesus
Producer
My Family's Honour
Director
Dust of Life
Writer
Cheb
Director
Bâton rouge
Director
Peut-Être La Mer