Nouri Bouzid
Know for: Directing
Born: 1945-01-01
Place of birth: Sfax, Tunisia
Also know as:
Hidden Beauties (2013)
Two young Tunisian women strive to achieve the same level of emancipation enjoyed by their male counterparts—even as their country fights for...
Arab Camera (1987)
Focusing on key Arab films produced in the last 20 years. Férid Boughedir traces the development of the film-makers' concern to produce more...
Hidden Beauties (2013)
Two young Tunisian women strive to achieve the same level of emancipation enjoyed by their male counterparts—even as their country fights for...
Man of Ashes (1986)
In the ensuing days before his wedding bridegroom Hachemi faces both the anxieties of the future and the shadows of the past. His best friend,...
Bezness (1992)
Roufa is an attractive young man, and that works out well for him because he is a practitioner of "bezness:" he's a sex-for-hire boy for the tourists...
Hidden Beauties (2013)
Two young Tunisian women strive to achieve the same level of emancipation enjoyed by their male counterparts—even as their country fights for...
The Season of Men (2000)
An 18 year old on the island Djerba, Aicha, is married to Said, who works in Tunis for much of the year. Aicha breaks with tradition and decides to...
The Silences of the Palace (1994)
The death of a prince brings a young woman back to the palace where she was born into servitude. The lingering legacy is brought into light from...
The Gulf War... What Next? (1993)
The second Gulf War from 1990 to 1991 represents in the collective Arab memory a turning point in regards to the Arab nationalism’s...
A Summer in La Goulette (1996)
Summer, 1967. La Goulette, the touristic beach of Tunisi, is the site where three nice seventeen-year-old girls live: Gigi, sicilian and catholic;...
Golden Horseshoes (1989)
Youssef Soltane, a 45-year-old Tunisian intellectual, is the product of a generation that lived the era of euphoria and great ideologies in the...
Girls from a Good Family (1997)
Three well-educated North African women cope with sexual stereotyping in modern Tunisia. Amina a married Muslim woman living in Tunis with her two...
Clay Dolls (2004)
The 40-year-old Omrane is in charge to find maid placements in Tunis for the girls from his village. But the most rebel of the girls has escaped and...
Clay Dolls (2004)
The 40-year-old Omrane is in charge to find maid placements in Tunis for the girls from his village. But the most rebel of the girls has escaped and...
Halfaouine: Boy of the Terraces (1990)
Twelve-year-old Noura dangles uncertainly in that difficult netherworld between childhood and adulthood. His growing libido has gotten him banned...
Man of Ashes (1986)
In the ensuing days before his wedding bridegroom Hachemi faces both the anxieties of the future and the shadows of the past. His best friend,...
Girls from a Good Family (1997)
Three well-educated North African women cope with sexual stereotyping in modern Tunisia. Amina a married Muslim woman living in Tunis with her two...
Making Of (2006)
A Tunisian breakdancer falls in with fundamentalists with designs to turn the young man into a suicide bomber.
Making Of (2006)
A Tunisian breakdancer falls in with fundamentalists with designs to turn the young man into a suicide bomber.
The Gulf War... What Next? (1993)
The second Gulf War from 1990 to 1991 represents in the collective Arab memory a turning point in regards to the Arab nationalism’s...
The Scarecrows (2019)
In late 2013, Zina and Djo, both in their twenties, come back to Tunisia from the Syrian front where they were sequestrated and raped. Zina was...
The Scarecrows (2019)
In late 2013, Zina and Djo, both in their twenties, come back to Tunisia from the Syrian front where they were sequestrated and raped. Zina was...
Golden Horseshoes (1989)
Youssef Soltane, a 45-year-old Tunisian intellectual, is the product of a generation that lived the era of euphoria and great ideologies in the...
Bezness (1992)
Roufa is an attractive young man, and that works out well for him because he is a practitioner of "bezness:" he's a sex-for-hire boy for the tourists...