Nouri Bouzid
Nouri Bouzid (born 1945) is a Tunisian film director and screenwriter. He has directed seven films between 1986 and 2006. His film Man of Ashes was screened in the Un Certain Regard section the 1986 Cannes Film Festival.
Nouri Bouzid

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- Name
- Nouri Bouzid
- Born
- 1945
- Birthplace
- Sfax, Tunisia
- Known for
- Man of Ashes,Golden Horseshoes,Bezness,Un été à La Goulette,Bent Familia,The Season of Men
- Occupation
- Film director Screenwriter
- Awards
- Ibn Rushd Prize for Freedom of Thought
- Nationality
- French protectorate of Tunisia and Tunisia.
- Honours
- Knight of the Legion of Honour, Ibn Rushd Prize for Freedom of Thought and Officer of Arts and Letters.
- Languages
- Arabic.
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Nouri Bouzid (born 1945) is a Tunisian film director and screenwriter. He has directed seven films between 1986 and 2006. His film Man of Ashes was screened in the Un Certain Regard section the 1986 Cannes Film Festival.
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Biography
Biography
Three years later, his film Golden Horseshoes was screened in the same section at the 1989 festival. Bouzid was featured in a 2009 documentary film about the experience of cinema in different cultures called Cinema Is Everywhere.
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Key facts
• Name — Nouri Bouzid • Born — 1945 • Birthplace — Sfax, Tunisia • Citizenship — Tunisian • Known for — Man of Ashes,Golden Horseshoes,Bezness,Un été à La Goulette,Bent Familia,The Season of Men • Occupation — Film director Screenwriter • Years Active — 1986 - 2006 • Awards — Ibn Rushd Prize for Freedom of Thought
Selected filmography
Selected filmography
• Man of Ashes (1986) • Golden Horseshoes (1989) • Bezness (1992) • The Silences of the Palace (1994 - writer) • A Summer in La Goulette (1996 - writer) • Bent Familia (1997) • The Season of Men (2000 - writer) • Making Of (2006)
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1945
Nouri Bouzid born at Sfax.
Awards
• The Ibn Rushd Prize for Freedom of Thought for the year 2007 in Berlin. • Officer of the Order of Arts and Letters (France, 2009) • Knight of the Legion of Honour (France, 2013) • Special Human Rights Award (Venice Film Festival, 2019)
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- 1.Biografie Nouri Bouzid (fr). – L'encyclopédie du cinéma und weiter dazu Biografie Nouri Bouzid. – Filme aus Afrika, abgerufen am 18. September 2019
- 2.Autor: I.B. Le cinéaste tunisien Nouri Bouzid publie un livre de poésie (fr). – In: Kapitalis, 2. Mai 2014, und weiter dazu Les Silences du palais - Scénario du film (French Edition) (fr). – Kissly, abgerufen am 18. September 2019
- 3.Zayer Qdim (Vieux visiteur) – (fr). – Littératures du Maghreb, abgerufen am 18. September 2019
- 4.Bezness - Das Geschäft mit der Sehnsucht. – filmportal.de, abgerufen am 18. September 2019
- 5.Autor: Hans-Jörg Rother Puppen aus Ton. – In: EZEF, Juni 2005, abgerufen am 18. September 2019
- 6.– Filmgalerie 451.
- 7.Autor: Hamza Marzouk JCC 2019 : « Les Epouvantails » de Nouri Bouzid en ouverture (fr). – In: L’Economiste Maghrebin, 7. September 2019, abgerufen am 18. September 2019
- 8.Autor: Kaleem Aftab Review: The Scarecrows (en). – In: Cineuropa, 9. September 2019, abgerufen am 18. September 2019
- 9.Silent Running (fr). – linternaute.fr, abgerufen am 18. September 2019
- 10.Filmografie Leyla Bouzid. – IMDb, abgerufen am 18. September 2019
- 11.Zeit der Männer, Zeit der Frauen. – Filmstarts, abgerufen am 18. September 2019
- 12.Filmkunst als Mittel gegen soziale Heuchelei. – Ibn Rushd Fund for Freedom of Thought, abgerufen am 18. September 2019
- 13.Autor: Horst Schäfer Der Mann aus Asche. – In: Kinder Jugendfilm Korrespondenz, Ausgabe 61-1/1995, abgerufen am 18. September 2019
- 14.Bis zu den äußersten Grenzen gehen. – Taz, 29. November 1995, abgerufen am 18. September 2019
- 15.„Bezness“-Fälle: Wie interkulturelle Paare unter Liebesbetrügern leiden. – Focus Online, 21. Juli 2018, abgerufen am 19. September 2019
- 16.Fragments d'une Tunisie contemporaine: La guerre du Golfe... et après ? (fr). – MuCEM, abgerufen am 19. September 2019
- 17.Autor: Synth LBC Nouri Bouzid, n'admettra pas un régime islamiste (fr). – In: Turess: via Tekiano, 13. Mai 2011 und weiter dazu Autor: Ahmed Sahraoui Nouri Bouzid porte plainte contre Psycho M et Ennahdha (fr). – In: Tunisie Numerique, 5. Mai 2011, abgerufen am 19. September 2019
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