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Nouri Bouzid

Tunisian film director · Tunisia · On the map · Directors · Born 1945 · age 81

Nouri Bouzid is a Tunisian film director and screenwriter, widely regarded as Tunisia's most prominent filmmaker and a pioneering figure in Maghreb cinema.

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A life in dates

2019The ScarecrowsFilm, Director, Writer2016We Are Just Fine Like ThisFilm2013Hidden BeautiesFilm, Director, Writer2011Knight of the Legion of HonourAward2009Officer of Arts and LettersAward2007Ibn Rushd Prize for Freedom of ThoughtAward2006Making OfFilm, Director, Writer2004Clay DollsFilm, Director, Writer2000The Season of MenFilm, Writer1997Girls from a Good FamilyFilm, Director, Writer1994The Silences of the PalaceFilm, Writer1993The Gulf War... What Next?Film, Director, Writer1992BeznessFilm, Director, Writer1990Halfaouine: Boy of the TerracesFilm, Writer1989Golden HorseshoesFilm, Director, Writer1987Arab CameraFilm1986Man of AshesFilm, Director, Writer1945Born

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Filmography 14

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Awards

Knight of the Legion of Honour2011
Officer of Arts and Letters2009
Ibn Rushd Prize for Freedom of Thought2007

About this person

Known for his unflinching exploration of taboo subjects in Arab society - including child sexual abuse, male prostitution, political repression, and religious extremism - Bouzid has directed nine feature films between 1986 and 2019.

Country
Tunisia
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1945 · age 81

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