Ahmed Bouanani
- Director
- Writer
- Poet
- Screenwriter
Also known as: أحمد البوعناني
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.
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In memory of Ahmed Bouanani
Before Acting
- •Studied at Institut des hautes études cinématographiques.
Known For
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Crossing the Seventh Gate
2017 · actor
Wind Horse
2002 · writer · ⭐ 9.0
A Door to the Sky
1989 · actor · ⭐ 7.8
From the Other Side of the River
1982 · editor
Mirage
1979 · writer · director · editor · ⭐ 6.8
al-Kanfoudi
1978 · editor
Traces
1971 · editor · ⭐ 6.3
Memory 14
1971 · director · editor
The Devil's Treasure
1970 · editor
Six and Twelve
1968 · director · writer · editor · ⭐ 7.0
Tarfaya (or The Walk Of A Poet)
1966 · editor · director
FAQ
How old is Ahmed Bouanani?
Ahmed Bouanani died at the age of 72.
When was Ahmed Bouanani born?
Ahmed Bouanani was born on November 16, 1938.
When did Ahmed Bouanani die?
Ahmed Bouanani passed away on February 6, 2011.
What is Ahmed Bouanani's nationality?
Ahmed Bouanani is Morocco.
How many works has Ahmed Bouanani appeared in?
Ahmed Bouanani has 11 credited works in our database.
What is Ahmed Bouanani known for?
Ahmed Bouanani is known for Crossing the Seventh Gate, A Door to the Sky, Six and Twelve, Memory 14.
Where was Ahmed Bouanani born?
Ahmed Bouanani was born in Casablanca, Morocco.