Faouzi Bensaïdi
Born
14 March 1967 (59)
Place of Birth
Meknès, Morocco
Biography
Faouzi Bensaïdi, born 14 March 1967, is a Moroccan film director, actor, screenwriter and artist. His film A THOUSAND MONTHS (2003) was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2003 Cannes Film Festival. In 2007 and 2009 he has taken part in the Arts in Marrakech Festival showing and discussing his films and installations. In 2011, his film DEATH FOR SALE premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival. The film was selected as the Moroccan entry for the Best Foreign Language Oscar ...
Faouzi Bensaïdi, born 14 March 1967, is a Moroccan film director, actor, screenwriter and artist. His film A THOUSAND MONTHS (2003) was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2003 Cannes Film Festival. In 2007 and 2009 he has taken part in the Arts in Marrakech Festival showing and discussing his films and installations. In 2011, his film DEATH FOR SALE premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival. The film was selected as the Moroccan entry for the Best Foreign Language Oscar at the 85th Academy Awards, but it did not make the final shortlist.
Filmography (26)
Why Did You Leave the Horse Alone?
2024
🎬 Director
My Dad is not Dead
2023
Deserts
2023
Interactions - When Cinema Looks to Nature
2022
🎬 Director
Summer Days
2022
🎬 Director
It Must Be Heaven
2019
A Sunny Day
2019
Interdependence
2019
Sofia
2018
The Blessed
2017
Lola Pater
2017
Volubilis
2017
Dheepan
2015
Saint Laurent
2014
Short Plays
2014
Goodbye Morocco
2013
Death for Sale
2011
WWW: What a Wonderful World
2006
A Thousand Months
2003
Wind Horse
2002
Far Away
2001
Braids
2000
The Rain Line
2000
🎬 Director
The wall
2000
🎬 Director
The Cliff
1999
Mektoub
1997