Person Details

Birthday: 1953-09-01 10:18:00

Aliases: No known aliases

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Paris, France

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Movie Involvements: 46

TV Involvements: 1


Most Famous Work

Biography

Rachid Bouchareb (born September 1, 1953 near Paris) is a French film director of Algerian descent. From 1977 to 1983, he worked as an assistant director for France’s state television production company, Société française de production (S.F.P). Subsequetly, he worked for broadcasters TF1 and Antenne 2. He formed a production company called 3B with his associate Jean Bréhat in 1988. Bouchareb began making short films in the 1980s. His featured film debut came in 1985 with Baton Rouge. Since then his acclaimed films have included Poussières de vie (Dust of Life) (which received an Academy Award nomination in 1995for Best Foreign Language Film in 1995); Little Senegal (which was shown in competition at the 2001 Berlin Film Festival; and Days of Glory, which received the Best Foreign Language Film nomination in 2006 and also won prizes at the 2006 Cannes Film Festival. Bouchareb's films have a following amongst international cineastes. His film, Hors-la-loi, competed for the Palme d'Or at the 2010 Cannes Film Festival in May. It was the Algerian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 83rd Academy Awards and was one of the five final nominees. Description above from the Wikipedia article Rachid Bouchareb, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Most Famous Work

France
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5

France

(2021) Producer
Days of Glory
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7

Days of Glory

(2006) Writer
Belleville Cop
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5

Belleville Cop

(2018) Idea
Slack Bay
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6

Slack Bay

(2016) Producer
Two Men in Town
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5

Two Men in Town

(2014) Producer
Twentynine Palms
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5

Twentynine Palms

(2003) Producer
The Insult
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8

The Insult

(2017) Producer
The Life of Jesus
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7

The Life of Jesus

(1997) Producer

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2022 Salah
1984 N/A
Year Character Movie/Tv

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