Moncef Dhouib


Moncef Dhouib is a Tunisian film director, actor, screenwriter and producer and puppeteer. He is a recipient of the FESPACO award. After making four notable short films in the 1980s he made The Sultan of the City and The TV arrives .

Biography

He studied at the University of Paris 3.
He organized giant puppet shows.
In 2014, he wrote a book titled Le roi et les trois buffles.

Selected filmography

Actor

He played the role of the maid in 1983 in the film Misunderstood.

Director

He directed a series of short films in 1980.
He also wrote three solo performances that achieved great success in Tunisia:
  • 1993: Makki and Zakia and Fi hak Essardouk Enraychou performed by Lamine Nahdi.
  • 2008: Mme Kenza performed by Wajiha Jendoubi.
  • Manseya Fe Al Entekhabet Al Re2aseya performed by Naima El Jeni.

    Awards

He received the ''Award of the Best short film at the 7th African Film Festival in Milan, Italy.''