Rachid Bouchareb

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Birthday 1953-09-01 (71 years old)

Place of Birth Paris, France

Rachid Bouchareb

Biography

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Rachid Bouchareb, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Director

2022
Our Brothers

as Director

2018
Belleville Cop

as Director

2016
Road to Istanbul

as Director

2014
Two Men in Town

as Director

2013
Just Like a Woman

as Director

2010
Outside the Law

as Director

2009
London River

as Director

2006
Days of Glory

as Director

2004
2004
2001
Little Senegal

as Director

1997
My Family's Honour

as Director

1995
Dust of Life

as Director

1991
Cheb

as Director

1985
Bâton rouge

as Director

1984
Peut-Être La Mer

as Director

Producer

2024
The Empire

as Producer

2022
Our Brothers

as Producer

2021
France

as Producer

2017
The Insult

as Producer

2016
Slack Bay

as Producer

2014
Two Men in Town

as Producer

2014
Li'l Quinquin

as Producer

2013
2011
Outside Satan

as Producer

2006
Flanders

as Producer

2006
Barrage

as Producer

2003
Twentynine Palms

as Producer

2002
2001
Little Senegal

as Producer

1999
Living in Paradise

as Producer

1999
Humanité

as Producer

1998
West Beirut

as Producer

1997
The Life of Jesus

as Producer

1991
Cheb

as Producer

Writer

2022
Our Brothers

as Writer

2018
Belleville Cop

as Writer

2018
2016
Road to Istanbul

as Screenplay

2010
Outside the Law

as Screenplay

2009
London River

as Screenplay

2006
Days of Glory

as Writer

2004
2004
2001
Little Senegal

as Writer

1997
1995
Dust of Life

as Writer

1991
Cheb

as Screenplay

Actor

2022
Our Ties

as Salah

Editor