Nouri Bouzid (born 1945) is a Tunisian
film director and
screenwriter. He has directed seven films between 1986 and 2006. His film ''
Man of Ashes
''Man of Ashes'' ( ar, ريح السد, translit. Rih essed) is a 1986 Tunisian drama film directed by Nouri Bouzid. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1986 Cannes Film Festival.
Cast
* Khadija Abaoub
* Sarra Abdel ...
'' was screened in the
Un Certain Regard
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1986 Cannes Film Festival
The 39th Cannes Film Festival was held from 8 to 19 May 1986. The Palme d'Or went to '' The Mission'' by Roland Joffé.
The festival opened with ''Pirates'', directed by Roman Polanski and closed with '' El Amor brujo'', directed by Carlos Saura ...
.
Three years later, his film ''
Golden Horseshoes'' was screened in the same section at the
1989 festival.
Bouzid was featured in a 2009 documentary film about the experience of cinema in different cultures called ''
Cinema Is Everywhere
''Cinema is Everywhere'' is a 2011 documentary film by writer, director and cinematographer Teal Greyhavens that weaves together three stories from India, Scotland and Tunisia, each featuring personal perspectives on the effects of local, regional ...
''.
Selected filmography
* ''
Man of Ashes
''Man of Ashes'' ( ar, ريح السد, translit. Rih essed) is a 1986 Tunisian drama film directed by Nouri Bouzid. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1986 Cannes Film Festival.
Cast
* Khadija Abaoub
* Sarra Abdel ...
'' (1986)
* ''
Golden Horseshoes'' (1989)
* ''
Bezness'' (1992)
* ''
Un été à La Goulette'' (1996 - writer)
* ''
Bent Familia'' (1997)
* ''
The Season of Men'' (2000 - writer)
* ''
Making of
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'' (2006)
Awards
*The
Ibn Rushd Prize for Freedom of Thought
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for the year 2007 in Berlin.
References
External links
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1945 births
Living people
People from Sfax
Tunisian film directors
Tunisian screenwriters
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