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Profile of Yamina Benguigui
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Yamina Benguigui |
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9th April 1957 |
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Lille, France |
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Director |
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From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia
Yamina Benguigui is a French-Algerian woman film director renowned for her films on gender issues in the North African immigrant community in France. She is the first French-Algerian woman to direct a feature film.
In an industry where women directors are rare and Arab women filmmakers are nonexistent, her work has earned praise from the Arab community.
Films
Awards:
- FIPRESCI Award for Courage in Filmmaking from the Toronto International Film Festival.
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