| Karim Moussaoui | |
| Birth Place: | Jijel, Algeria |
| Occupation: | Film director, screenwriter, cinematographer and actor |
| Nationality: | Algerian |
| Notable Works: | movies Until the Birds Return (2017), The Days Before (2013) and Les divas du Taguerabt (2020). |
Karim Moussaoui (born 1976) is an Algerian film director, screenwriter, cinematographer and actor born in Jijel, Algeria, in 1976.[1] [2] [3]
Moussaoui's films include:
| Year | Film | Genre | Role | Duration (min) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Délice Paloma by | Drama feature | Actor | 134 m | |
| 2006 | Ce qu’on doit faire (مايجب علينا فعله) | Drama fiction short | Director and screenwriter | 24 m | |
| 2008 | Comedy drama feature | 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 | 75 m | ||
| 2020 | L'Algérie de Kamel Daoud by Jean-Marc Giri | Documentary feature | Cinematographer | 52 m | |
| 2023 | Director | 15 x 20-26 m |
Moussaoui's films obtained 6 prizes and 10 nominations, including:
| Film | Festival | Award | |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Days Before | 2013 Winner Jury Special Prize | ||
| The Days Before | 2014 Winner Special Mention of the Jury International Competition | ||
| The Days Before | 2014 Winner Special Mention Grand Prix France | ||
| Until the Birds Return | 2017 Winner Special Jury Award | ||
| Until the Birds Return | 2018 Winner Heike Hurst Award, Best First Film |