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Après une formation en réalisation et production à l'école de cinéma de Lisbonne (Portugal), il s'est formé comme opérateur de prises de vues au Centre de la Radio Télévision Algérienne (1977). (Translation: After an education in film direction and production at the Lisbon film school (Portugal), he trained as a camera operator with the Algerian Radio Television Center.)
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