Ahmed Bouanani
Directing
Biography
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.
As actor 3
On the crew 17
al-Kanfoudi
1978
Tarfaya (or The Walk Of A Poet)
1966
Wind Horse
2002
Six and Twelve
1968
Mirage
1979
The Shell Necklace
2008
The Four Sources
1977
Traces
1971
Entre l'absence et l'oubli
1993
Bye-Bye Souirty
1998
Bonne Année
1966
Petite Histoire en Marge du Cinématographe
1973
La Créature
1972
The Devil's Treasure
1970
Naïtou, the Orphan Girl
1982
Memory 14
1971
From the Other Side of the River
1982