Ahmed Bouanani
Directing
- Born
- November 16, 1938 · Casablanca, Morocco
- Died
- February 6, 2011 (age 72)
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.
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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.
Known for
Mirage
January 2, 1979
Traces
June 26, 1971
Bye-Bye Souirty
January 2, 1998
Naïtou, the Orphan Girl
October 22, 1982
Six and Twelve
January 2, 1968
al-Kanfoudi
January 2, 1978
The Four Sources
January 3, 1977
Memory 14
January 1, 1971
Tarfaya (or The Walk Of A Poet)
January 2, 1966
The Devil's Treasure
January 2, 1970
The Shell Necklace
January 1, 2008
From the Other Side of the River
January 2, 1982
Behind the camera17
- 2008The Shell Necklace Scenario Writer
- 2002Wind Horse Writer
- 1998Bye-Bye Souirty Writer
- 1993Entre l'absence et l'oubli Writer
- 1982Naïtou, the Orphan Girl Editor
- 1982From the Other Side of the River Editor
- 1979Mirage Writer, Director, Editor
- 1978al-Kanfoudi Editor
- 1977The Four Sources Writer, Director, Screenplay
- 1973Petite Histoire en Marge du Cinématographe