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Ahmed El Maanouni (born in 25 November 1944 in Casablanca) is a Moroccan film director, cinematographer, screenwriter, and film producer. He has directed a number of films that have become landmarks in the history of Moroccan cinema, his film "oh the days!" (1978) is the first Moroccan film to be selected in Cannes Film Festival and winner of the Grand Prize at the Mannheim Film Festival, He caught international attention when his film "Trances" (1982) was honored and presented by Martin Scorsese at the 2007 Cannes Film Festival to inaugurate the World Cinema Foundation.
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2016
La Main de Fadma
Movie Writer
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2007
Burned Hearts
Movie Director
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2007
Satan's Angels
Movie Ouali
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2007
Conversations with Driss Chraïbi
Movie Director
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2006
Morocco–France: A Shared History
Movie Writer
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1993
Les goumiers marocains
Movie Interviewer/Narrator
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1982
Illusions
Movie Director of Photography
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1982
Trances
Movie Director
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1978
Oh the Days!
Movie Director