About

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Beni Zid, Algeria
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Rabah Ameur-Zaïmeche

Overview

Rabah Ameur-Zaïmeche is a Franco-Algerian filmmaker, screenwriter, producer, and actor. He moved to France in 1968 and grew up in Montfermeil, on the outskirts of Paris. After studying sociology, he founded his own production company, Sarrazinc Productions, in 1999. His debut feature film, Wesh Wesh, qu'est-ce qui se passe? (2001), received the Louis Delluc Prize for Best First Film. Ameur-Zaïmeche's films often explore themes of identity, migration, and social justice, with a focus on marginalized communities. His notable works include Dernier Maquis (2008) and Le Gang des Bois du Temple (2023).

Known for

Acting
2022 The Temple Woods Gang Actor Member of the commando 58
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2015 Story of Judas Actor Judas 59
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2011 Smugglers' Songs Actor Bélissard 58
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2006 Bled Number One Actor Kamel 59
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2001 Wesh, Wesh, What's Happening? Actor Kamel 59
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Directing
2022 The Temple Woods Gang Directing Director 58
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2019 South Terminal Directing Director 58
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2015 Story of Judas Directing Director 59
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2011 Smugglers' Songs Directing Director 58
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2008 Dernier maquis Directing Director 59
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2006 Bled Number One Directing Director 59
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2001 Wesh, Wesh, What's Happening? Directing Director 59
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Writing
2022 The Temple Woods Gang Writing Screenplay 58
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2019 South Terminal Writing Screenplay 58
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2015 Story of Judas Writing Screenplay 59
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2011 Smugglers' Songs Writing Writer 58
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2008 Dernier maquis Writing Writer 59
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2006 Bled Number One Writing Writer 59
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2001 Wesh, Wesh, What's Happening? Writing Writer 59
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Production
2022 The Temple Woods Gang Production Executive Producer 58
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2019 South Terminal Production Producer 58
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2015 Story of Judas Production Producer 59
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2011 Smugglers' Songs Production Producer 58
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2006 Bled Number One Production Producer 59
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