Algerian Filmaker, stage Director, Actor.

Hassen Ferhani was born in Algiers, in 1986. He co-directed the documentary Afric-Hotel (2011) and made his feature-length directorial debut with Roundabout in my Head (2015). 143 Sahara Street (2019) is his latest documentary.

In 2004 he was script assistant on Lyès Salem's "Cousines" which received the Best Short Film César. In 2006, he was assistant director and played the supporting part of the short film "Ce qu'on doit faire", directed by Karim Moussaoui. He directed "Algiers Bays (Les Baies d'Alger)" within the framework of "Bled in progress", a project created by Katia Kameli. He is assistant director on Hajar Bali's play "Rêve et vol d'oiseau" presented in Algiers and Lyon in 2007. In 2008 he directed "Le Vol du 140" as part of the FEMIS documentary training course. His last documentary was filmed during the summer of 2009 in Algiers.

FILMOGRAPHY
2019 - 143 rue du désert / 143 Sahara Street
2015 - Fi rassi rond-point / Dans ma tête un rond-point / Roundabout in my Head
2013 - Tarzan, Don Quichotte et nous
2009 - Afric Hotel
2006 - Les baies d'Alger

Source :
www.locarnofestival.ch/en/pardo/program/archive/2019/person?pid=817894&eid=72&
updated by Thierno I. Dia, on 17 sep 2019.
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Hassen FERHANI, 1986 in Algier geboren, realisierte 2006 seinen ersten Film: Les Baies d'Alger. Er nahm an Université d'été von La Fémis teil, realisierte in Co-Regie Afric Hotel (2011), um dann Tarzan, Don Quichotte et nous (2013) zu drehen, den er am Visions du Réel, am FIDMarseille und in Locarno präsentierte und in dem er bereits sein Interesse für den Dokumentarfilm an der Grenze zur Fiktion bekundete. Fi rassi rond-point (Roundabout in My Head, 2015), der in den Schlachthäusern Algiers entstand, war sein erster Langfilm.

FILMOGRAPHY
2019 - 143 rue du désert / 143 Sahara Street
2015 - Fi rassi rond-point / Dans ma tête un rond-point / Roundabout in my Head
2013 - Tarzan, Don Quichotte et nous
2009 - Afric Hotel
2006 - Les baies d'Alger

Quelle:
www.locarnofestival.ch/de/pardo/program/archive/2019/person?pid=817894&eid=72&


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Nato ad Algeri nel 1986, Hassen Ferhani ha realizzato il suo primo film, Les Baies d'Alger, nel 2006. Ha frequentato l'Université d'été de La Fémis e co-realizzato Afric Hotel (2011), quindi ha firmato Tarzan, Don Quichotte et nous (2013), presentato a Visions du Réel, al FIDMarseille e a Locarno, nel quale ha confermato il suo interesse per un documentario ai confini della finzione. Nel 2015 ha girato il suo primo lungometraggio, Fi rassi rond-point (Roundabout in My Head).

2019 - 143 rue du désert / 143 Sahara Street
2015 - Fi rassi rond-point / Dans ma tête un rond-point / Roundabout in my Head
2013 - Tarzan, Don Quichotte et nous
2009 - Afric Hotel
2006 - Les baies d'Alger

Source:
www.locarnofestival.ch/it/pardo/program/archive/2019/person?pid=817894&eid=72&