Years active 1992–present Name Nabil Ayouch Siblings Hicham Ayouch | Role Television Director Awards Bronze Horse Parents Noureddine Ayouch | |
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Occupation Film director, Producer, Screenwriter Movies Much Loved, Horses of God, Ali Zaoua, Whatever Lola Wants, Mektoub Similar People Loubna Abidar, Hicham Ayouch, Noureddine Ayouch, Assaad Bouab, Mahi Binebine | ||
Extrait du film marocain les chevaux de dieu de nabil ayouch
Nabil Ayouch (born 1 April 1969) is a French-Moroccan television and film director, producer and writer of Moroccan origin.
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- Extrait du film marocain les chevaux de dieu de nabil ayouch
- Nabil Ayouch and Maryam Touzani talk social injustice in Morroco
- Early life
- Film career
- As director
- As writer
- As producer
- Decorations
- References
Nabil Ayouch and Maryam Touzani talk social injustice in Morroco
Early life
He was born in Paris, to a Moroccan Muslim father and a Tunisian Jewish mother, although he spent a large part of his childhood in Sarcelles. After three years of course of theatre in Paris (1987–1990).
Film career
Ayouch started his career as a scriptwriter and director with the advertising agency Euro-RSCG.
In 1992, he directed Les Pierres bleues du désert, a first short film with Jamel Debbouze which tells the history of a convinced young man that there are large blue stones in the desert. Since then he directed two short films, Hertzienne Connexion (1993) and Vendeur de silence (1994) for which he received international recognition. He won the Ecumenical Award in 2000 in the Montreal World Film Festival for his film Ali Zaoua: Prince of the Streets. Ayouch is set to produce the French-Moroccan thriller film Mirages.
His 2012 film God's Horses competed in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2012 Cannes Film Festival.