Personal Info
Known For
Directing
Known Credits
46
Gender
Male
Birthday
1967-03-14 (58 years old)
Place of Birth
Meknès, Morocco
Also Known As
فوزي بن السعيدي
Faouzi Bensaïdi
Biography
Faouzi Bensaïdi, born 14 March 1967, is a Moroccan film director, actor, screenwriter and artist. His film A THOUSAND MONTHS (2003) was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2003 Cannes Film Festival. In 2007 and 2009 he has taken part in the Arts in Marrakech Festival showing and discussing his films and installations. In 2011, his film DEATH FOR SALE premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival. The film was selected as the Moroccan entry for the Best Foreign Language Oscar at the 85th Academy Awards, but it did not make the final shortlist.
