Karim Moussaoui | |
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Born | 1976 (age 47–48) 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). |
Karim Moussaoui (born 1976) is an Algerian film director, screenwriter, cinematographer and actor born in Jijel, Algeria, in 1976. [1] [2] [3] [4]
Moussaoui's films include: [1] [3]
Year | Film | Genre | Role | Duration (min) |
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2006 | Délice Paloma by Nadir Moknèche | 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 | Drama TV miniseries ENTV, Canal Algérie | Director | 15 x 20-26 m |
Moussaoui's films obtained 6 prizes and 10 nominations, including: [1]
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 Medium-Length Film Festival | 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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