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Karim Moussaoui
Algerian film director, screenwriter, cinematographer and actor
Karim Moussaoui is an Algerian film director, screenwriter, cinematographer and actor born in Jijel, Algeria, in 1976.[1][2][3][4]
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Karim Moussaoui | |
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| Born | 1976 Jijel, Algeria |
| Occupation | Film director, screenwriter, cinematographer and actor |
| Nationality | Algerian |
| Notable works | movies Until the Birds Return (2017), The Days Before (2013) and Les divas du Taguerabt (2020). |
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Moussaoui's films include:[1][3]
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| Year | Film | Genre | Role | Duration (min) |
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| 2006 | Délice Paloma by Nadir Moknèche (fr) | Drama feature | Actor | 134 m |
| 2006 | Ce qu’on doit faire (مايجب علينا فعله) | Drama fiction short | Director and screenwriter | 24 m |
| 2008 | Inland (Gabbla, Dans les terres) by Tariq Teguia | Comedy drama feature | Assistant director | 140 m |
| 2013 | Les jours d'avant / The Days Before | Drama fiction feature | Director | 40 m |
| 2017 | En attendant les hirondelles / Until the Birds Return | Drama fiction feature | Director and co-screenwriter | 113 m |
| 2020 | Les divas du Taguerabt | Documentary short. To promote economical cooperation, China proposes to donate an expensive opera building to the city of Algiers. | Director and screenwriter | 16 m |
| 2020 | Celles qui chantent | Documentary feature | Co-director with Julie Deliquet, Sergey Loznitsa and Jafar Panahi | 75 m |
| 2020 | L'Algérie de Kamel Daoud by Jean-Marc Giri | Documentary feature | Cinematographer | 52 m |
| 2023 | Ain El Djenna (fr) | Drama TV miniseries ENTV, Canal Algérie | Director | 15 x 20-26 m |
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Moussaoui's films obtained 6 prizes and 10 nominations, including:[1]
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| Film | Festival | Award |
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| The Days Before | Festival International du Film Francophone de Namur | 2013 Winner Jury Special Prize |
| The Days Before | Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival | 2014 Winner Special Mention of the Jury International Competition |
| The Days Before | Brive Mid-Length Film Meeting (Festival du cinéma de Brive, fr) | 2014 Winner Special Mention Grand Prix France |
| Until the Birds Return | Gijón International Film Festival | 2017 Winner Special Jury Award |
| Until the Birds Return | Lumières Award | 2018 Winner Heike Hurst Award, Best First Film |
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- "Karim Moussaoui, Réalisateur/trice, Acteur/trice, Producteur/trice, Scénariste, Assistant/e réalisateur (Homme) Algérie". africultures.com (in French). Africultures. Les mondes en relation. Retrieved 2 February 2024.
- "Karim Moussaoui Réalisateur/trice, Acteur/trice, Producteur/trice, Scénariste, Assistant/e réalisateur". africine.org (in French). Fédération africaine de la critique cinématographique (FACC). 2020. Retrieved 2 February 2024.
- "Karim Moussaoui". mad-distribution.film. MAD SOLUTIONS. 2024. Retrieved 2 February 2024.
Born in Jijel, Algeria, Karim Moussaoui is a director, writer and actor. He worked as an assistant director to directors such as Tariq Teguia and Nadir Moknache. In 2013, he made the film The Days Before.
Videos
- Until the Birds Return (En attendant les hirondelles) – New clip (1/1) official from Cannes on YouTube. Video duration 1m 25s. Uploader The Upcoming, 2017.
- "En attendant les hirondelles" de Karim Moussaoui — Cannes 2017 — ARTE Cinéma on YouTube. Video duration 4m 52s. Uploader Arte Cinema, 2017. Olivier Père interviews Karim Moussaoui, author of the film "En attendant les hirondelles", co-produced by par ARTE and selected in the category "Un Certain Regard" of the 2017 Cannes Film Festival. French spoken.
- 'Until the Birds Return' Q&A | Karim Moussaoui | NDNF18 on YouTube. Video duration 29m 42s. Uploader Film at Lincoln Center, 2018. Director Karim Moussaoui discusses Until the Birds Return at New Directors/New Films 2018.
- LES DIVAS DU TAGUERABT by Karim Moussaoui on YouTube. Video duration 15m 30s. Uploader Opéra national de Paris, 2020.