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Selma Baccar

Tunisian film director and politician · Tunisia · On the map · Directors · Born 1945 · age 80

Selma Baccar or Salma Baccar is a Tunisian filmmaker, producer and politician. She is considered the first woman to make a featured length film in Tunis. Baccar is known for creating manifestos through her films, centered around women's rights in Tunisia.

Selma Baccar is read about 12 times a day, in 15 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 15 October 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 95 days, one point a day.

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A life in dates

2026In a WhisperFilm, Nefissa2025El NaffouraFilm, Director, Writer2017El JaïdaFilm, Director2015Order of the RepublicAward2006Flower of OblivionFilm, Director, Writer1994The Fire DanceFilm, Director1989Moon ChildFilm, Producer1985The Land of the TarayounFilm, Director1975Fatma 75Film, Director1967الاستفاقةFilm, Director1945Born15 December 1945

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Filmography 9

11 credits on file

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Awards

Order of the Republic2015

About this person

Country
Tunisia
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1945 · age 80

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In the same film or series as Selma

Marion BarbeauAlso in In a Whisper (2026)Eya BouteraaAlso in In a Whisper (2026)Jordi BoschAlso in Moon Child (1989)Lydia ZimmermannAlso in Moon Child (1989)