Karim Moussaoui
Karim Moussaoui is an Algerian film director, screenwriter, cinematographer and actor born in Jijel, Algeria, in 1976.
Filmography
Moussaoui's films include:| Year | Film | Genre | Role | Duration |
| 2006 | Délice Paloma by | Drama feature | Actor | 134 m |
| 2006 | Ce qu’on doit faire | Drama fiction short | Director and screenwriter | 24 m |
| 2008 | Inland by Tariq Teguia | Comedy drama feature | Assistant director | 140 m |
| 2013 | Les jours d'avant / The Days Before | Drama fiction feature | Director | 40 m |
| 2017 | En attendant les hirondelles / Until the Birds Return | Drama fiction feature | Director and co-screenwriter | 113 m |
| 2020 | Les divas du Taguerabt | Documentary short. To promote economical cooperation, China proposes to donate an expensive opera building to the city of Algiers. | Director and screenwriter | 16 m |
| 2020 | Celles qui chantent | Documentary feature | Co-director with Julie Deliquet, Sergey Loznitsa and Jafar Panahi | 75 m |
| 2020 | L'Algérie de Kamel Daoud by Jean-Marc Giri | Documentary feature | Cinematographer | 52 m |
| 2023 | Drama TV miniseries ENTV, Canal Algérie | Director | 15 x 20–26 m |
Awards
Moussaoui's films obtained 6 prizes and 10 nominations, including:| Film | Festival | Award |
| The Days Before | Festival International du Film Francophone de Namur | 2013 Winner Jury Special Prize |
| The Days Before | Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival | 2014 Winner Special Mention of the Jury International Competition |
| The Days Before | 2014 Winner Special Mention Grand Prix France | |
| Until the Birds Return | Gijón International Film Festival | 2017 Winner Special Jury Award |
| Until the Birds Return | Lumière Awards | 2018 Winner Heike Hurst Award, Best First Film |
Videos
- . Video duration 1m 25s. Uploader The Upcoming, 2017.
- . Video duration 4m 52s. Uploader Arte Cinema, 2017. Olivier Père interviews Karim Moussaoui, author of the film "En attendant les hirondelles", co-produced by par ARTE and selected in the category "Un Certain Regard" of the 2017 Cannes Film Festival. French spoken.
- . Video duration 29m 42s. Uploader Film at Lincoln Center, 2018. Director Karim Moussaoui discusses Until the Birds Return at New Directors/New Films 2018.
- . Video duration 15m 30s. Uploader Opéra national de Paris, 2020.