Faouzi Bensaïdi
March 14, 1967 (57 years old) in Meknès, Morocco
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
Credits
- 2023 · My Dad is not Dead as
- 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 · Goodbye Morocco as Ali
- 2011 · Death for Sale as Inspector debbaz
- 2006 · WWW: What a Wonderful World as Kamel
- 2002 · Wind Horse as Driss
- 2001 · Far Away as
- 2000 · Braids as
- 1997 · Mektoub as Kamal Raoui