Director
Ahmed Bouanani
87 years · Casablanca, Morocco · 16 films
Ahmed Bouanani (Casablanca, 16 November 1938 - Demnate, 6 February 2011) was a Moroccan film director, poet and novelist. He was best known from the 1979 film The Mirage, which featured as no.61 on the list of the best and most important 100 Arabic films commissioned by the 10th Dubai International Film Festival in 2013. In 1983 he also made a comic strip for the newspaper Al Maghrib. In addition to filmmaking, Bouanini wrote three collections of poetry and one novel, The Hospital, translated into English by Lara Vergnaud and published by New Directions in 2018.
Best known for
Filmography 16
Crossing the Seventh Gate
2017 · himself
Bye-Bye Souirty
1998 · Writer
A Door to the Sky
1989 · Actor
Naïtou, the Orphan Girl
1982 · Editor
From the Other Side of the River
1982 · Editor
Mirage
1979 · Writer, Director
al-Kanfoudi
1978 · Editor
The Four Sources
1977 · Writer, Director
Petite Histoire en Marge du Cinématographe
1973 · Director
La Créature
1972 · Director
Traces
1971 · Editor
Memory 14
1971 · Director, Editor
The Devil's Treasure
1970 · Editor
Six and Twelve
1968 · Director, Editor
Tarfaya (or The Walk Of A Poet)
1966 · Editor, Director
Dawn
1963 · Actor