Faouzi Bensaïdi
28 movies
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- Mar 14, 1967 (age 59)
- Place of birth
- Meknès, Morocco
- Also known as
- فوزي بن السعيدي
Biography
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
Faouzi Bensaïdi: movies and TV shows
Acting (19)
- Upcoming
- 2023
- 2023 Deserts
as L'épicier
- 2022 Summer Days
as Kamal
- 2019 It Must Be Heaven
as Man Running From Police
- 2018 Sofia
as Faouzi
- 2017 The Blessed
as Amine
- 2017 Lola Pater
as Le sheikh
- 2017 Volubilis
as Si Mohamed
- 2015 Dheepan
as Monsieur Habib
- 2014 Saint Laurent
as Butler
- 2013 Death for Sale
as Inspector debbaz
- 2013 Goodbye Morocco
as Ali
- 2006 WWW: What a Wonderful World
as Kamel
- 2003 A Thousand Months
as Samir
- 2002 Wind Horse
as Driss
- 2001
- 2000
- 1997 Mektoub
as Kamal Raoui
Behind the camera (17)
- Upcoming A Love Story in Ten Songs, Three Weddings and a Kiss
Director, Screenplay
- 2024 Why Did You Leave the Horse Alone?
Director
- 2023 Deserts
Director, Screenplay, Editor
- 2022 Interactions - When Cinema Looks to Nature
Director, Script
- 2022 Summer Days
Director, Screenplay, Editor
- 2019 A Sunny Day
Director, Writer, Editor
- 2019 Interdependence
Editor, Writer, Director
- 2017 Volubilis
Director, Writer, Producer
- 2014 Short Plays
Director
- 2013 Death for Sale
Director, Writer
- 2006 WWW: What a Wonderful World
Director, Writer
- 2003 A Thousand Months
Director, Screenplay
- 2001 Far Away
Writer
- 2000 The Rain Line
Director
- 2000 The wall
Director, Writer
- 1999 The Cliff
Director
- 1997 Mektoub
Writer