Ahmed Bedjaoui

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1943-01-01 (82 years old)

Place of Birth

Sebdou, Algeria

Ahmed Bedjaoui

Biography

Ahmed Bedjaoui (in arabic : أحمد بجاوي), born in 1943 in Sebdou in Algeria, is a journalist, host, director, writer and an emblematic figure, the “Mister” of Algerian cinema. He hosted the famous Télé Ciné Club from 1969 to 1989. With his particular tone, but above all content, he introduced Algerians to the classics of cinema. He knew, with pedagogy, and the guests he invited to the set, how to dissect a film. We could see, with relish, the works of Alfred Hitchcock, Ingmar Bergman, Salah Abou Seif, and, of course, Algerian films. Ahmed Bedjaoui has had a solid career in the press, cinema and television. Graduated from IDHEC in 1966, and he...

Production

1968

Le Grand Détour

as Director

1968

1985

The Epic of Cheikh Bouamama

as Executive Producer

1980

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