About

Known credits:
52
Birthday:
1953-09-01
Place of birth:
Paris, France
Website:
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Rachid Bouchareb

Overview

Rachid Bouchareb (born September 1, 1953 near Paris) is a French film director of Algerian descent.

From 1977 to 1983, he worked as an assistant director for France’s state television production company, Société française de production (S.F.P). Subsequetly, he worked for broadcasters TF1 and Antenne 2. He formed a production company called 3B with his associate Jean Bréhat in 1988.

Bouchareb began making short films in the 1980s. His featured film debut came in 1985 with Baton Rouge. Since then his acclaimed films have included Poussières de vie (Dust of Life) (which received an Academy Award nomination in 1995for Best Foreign Language Film in 1995); Little Senegal (which was shown in competition at the 2001 Berlin Film Festival; and Days of Glory, which received the Best Foreign Language Film nomination in 2006 and also won prizes at the 2006 Cannes Film Festival. Bouchareb's films have a following amongst international cineastes.

His film, Hors-la-loi, competed for the Palme d'Or at the 2010 Cannes Film Festival in May. It was the Algerian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 83rd Academy Awards and was one of the five final nominees.

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Known for

Acting
2022 Our Ties Actor Salah 59
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1984 Peut-Être La Mer Actor N/A
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Directing
2022 Our Brothers Directing Director 59
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2018 Belleville Cop Directing Director 55
Average
2016 Road to Istanbul Directing Director 59
Average
2014 Two Men in Town Directing Director 58
Average
2013 Just Like a Woman Directing Director 58
Average
2010 Outside the Law Directing Director 60
Fair
2009 London River Directing Director 59
Average
2006 Days of Glory Directing Director 62
Fair
2004 The Colonial Friend Directing Director 58
Average
2004 The Ugly Little Chicken Directing Director N/A
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2001 Little Senegal Directing Director 59
Average
1997 My Family's Honour Directing Director N/A
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1995 Dust of Life Directing Director 59
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1991 Cheb Directing Director 59
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1985 Bâton rouge Directing Director 58
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1984 Peut-Être La Mer Directing Director N/A
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Writing
2022 Our Brothers Writing Writer 59
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2018 Belleville Cop Writing Writer 55
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2018 Belleville Cop Writing Idea 55
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2016 Road to Istanbul Writing Screenplay 59
Average
2010 Outside the Law Writing Screenplay 60
Fair
2009 London River Writing Screenplay 59
Average
2006 Days of Glory Writing Writer 62
Fair
2004 The Colonial Friend Writing Writer 58
Average
2004 The Ugly Little Chicken Writing Screenplay N/A
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2001 Little Senegal Writing Writer 59
Average
1997 My Family's Honour Writing Writer N/A
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1995 Dust of Life Writing Writer 59
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1991 Cheb Writing Screenplay 59
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Production
2024 The Empire Production Producer 58
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2022 Our Brothers Production Producer 59
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2021 France Production Producer 56
Average
2017 The Insult Production Producer 66
Fair
2017 Jeannette: The Childhood of Joan of Arc Production Producer 59
Average
2016 Slack Bay Production Producer 57
Average
2014 Li'l Quinquin Production Producer 70
Good
2014 Two Men in Town Production Producer 58
Average
2013 Camille Claudel, 1915 Production Producer 59
Average
2011 Outside Satan Production Producer 59
Average
2006 Flanders Production Producer 59
Average
2006 Barrage Production Producer 58
Average
2003 Twentynine Palms Production Producer 57
Average
2002 La bande du drugstore Production Producer 58
Average
2001 Little Senegal Production Producer 59
Average
1999 Humanité Production Producer 60
Fair
1999 Living in Paradise Production Producer 58
Average
1998 West Beirut Production Producer 60
Fair
1997 The Life of Jesus Production Producer 60
Fair
1991 Cheb Production Producer 59
Average

Editing
2004 The Ugly Little Chicken Editing Editor N/A
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