Faouzi Bensaïdi, born 14 March 1967, is a Moroccan film director, actor, screenwriter and artist. His film A THOUSAND MONTHS (2003) was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2003 Cannes Film Festival. In 2007 and 2009 he has taken part in the Arts in Marrakech Festival showing and discussing his films and installations. In 2011, his film DEATH FOR SALE premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival. The film was selected as the Moroccan entry for the Best Foreign Language Oscar at the 85th Academy Awards, but it did not make the final shortlist.
Known For
| Birth Location | Meknès, Morocco |
|---|---|
| Born | 1967-03-14 |
Movies
2023
Sofia
as Faouzi
2018
The Blessed
as Amine
2017
Volubilis
as Si Mohamed
2017
Dheepan
as Monsieur Habib
2015
Saint Laurent
as Le majordome
2014
Goodbye Morocco
as Ali
2013
2011
WWW: What a Wonderful World
as Kamel
2006
Wind Horse
as Driss
2002
2001
2000
Mektoub
as Kamal Raoui
1997
Movies
Why Did You Leave the Horse Alone?
Director
2024
Déserts
Editor
2023
Déserts
Screenplay
2023
Déserts
Director
2023
2022
2022
Summer Days
Editor
2022
Summer Days
Screenplay
2022
Summer Days
Director
2022
A Sunny Day
Editor
2019
A Sunny Day
Writer
2019
A Sunny Day
Director
2019
Interdependence Film 2019
Writer
2019
Interdependence Film 2019
Editor
2019
Interdependence Film 2019
Director
2019
Volubilis
Producer
2017
Volubilis
Writer
2017
Volubilis
Director
2017
Short Plays
Director
2014
Death for Sale
Writer
2011
Death for Sale
Director
2011
WWW: What a Wonderful World
Writer
2006
WWW: What a Wonderful World
Director
2006
A Thousand Months
Screenplay
2003
A Thousand Months
Director
2003
Far Away
Writer
2001
The Rain Line
Director
2000
The wall
Director
2000
The wall
Writer
2000
The Cliff
Director
1999
Mektoub
Writer
1997