# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ahmed-bouanani
# Generated: 2026-08-14T22:51:43.941Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ahmed-bouanani"
name: "Ahmed Bouanani"
slug: "ahmed-bouanani"
description: "Ahmed Bouanani was a Moroccan film director, poet and novelist. He was one of the most influential filmmakers in Morocco and is considered to be one of the country's pioneers. His film The Mirage is often considered to be one of the greatest achievements in Moroccan film history, being selected as one of the 100 best and most important films in North Africa and the Middle East by the 10th Dubai International Film Festival in 2013."
tagline: "Moroccan film director and writer (1938-2011)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ahmed_Bouanani.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Directors"
  slug: "directors"
profileType:
  name: "Movie Director"
  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1938-11-16"
deathDate: "2011-02-06"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           40.1
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.80936
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0098808/"
    handle:    "nm0098808"
sources:
  - url: "https://ig.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahmed_Bouanani"
    title: "Ahmed Bouanani"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A3%D8%AD%D9%85%D8%AF_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A8%D9%88%D8%B9%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%8A"
    title: "أحمد البوعناني"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%AD%D9%85%D8%AF_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A8%D9%88%D8%B9%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%89"
    title: "احمد البوعنانى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahmed_Bouanani"
    title: "Ahmed Bouanani"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahmed_Bouanani"
    title: "Ahmed Bouanani"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahmed_Bouanani"
    title: "Ahmed Bouanani"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahmed_Bouanani"
    title: "Ahmed Bouanani"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2827520"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1330688"
    title: "Ahmed Bouanani"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump