Bachir Bensaddek
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Born in Algeria in the year 1972, Bensaddek came to Montreal, Quebec, Canada in 1992 as a student before immigrating to Canada. Bensaddek wrote a play in 2004 entitled Montréal la blanche about Algerian immigrants in Quebec.
In May 2011, he released his documentary film Rap arabe, an ORBI-XXI production,[1] covering the rap scene in three countries (Morocco, Lebanon, Syria) with a number of rappers including Malikah, Ashekman, Lil Zac and Don Bigg.[2] It had its premiere at the 27th Festival international de cinéma Vues d'Afrique, and was rebroadcast on RDI, TV5[3] and Al Jazeera's Documentary channel.
Filmography
- 2001: L'eau à la bouche (TV)
- 2001: Cirque du Soleil: Fire Within (TV series)
- 2005: Le Dernier cycle (web, short film)
- 2005: The girl who sleeps (film)
- 2006: Enfants de la balle (TV)
- 2007: Portrait de dame par un groupe (Documentary)
- 2008: Seules (TV)
- 2009: Pachamama (TV series)
- 2011: Rap arabe
- 2016: Montreal, White City (Montréal la blanche) (film)
- 2024: La femme cachée[4]
Awards
- In 2003, the series he co-directed, Cirque du Soleil: Fire Within, won an Emmy Award.
- In 2007, his film Portrait de dame par un groupe won the "Prix AQCC" (Association québécoise des critiques de cinéma) for "2007 Best Documentary Short".
- In 2011, his film Rap arabe won the "Prix ACIC / ONF" (National Film Board of Canada) for "Best Independent Production" in the section Regards d'ici.[5]
References
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- ↑ Charles-Henri Ramond, "La femme cachée en salle le 9 août". Films du Québec, May 10, 2024.
- ↑ Vue d'Afrique: Palmarès 2011
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External links
- Bachir Bensaddek MySpace
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