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Houda Benyamina
Viry-Châtillon, France
Houda Benyamina (born 30 November 1980) is a French-Moroccan director and screenwriter. She was born in Viry-Châtillon, France, to a Moroccan family. Her younger sister Oulaya Ama…
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Houda Benyamina (born 30 November 1980) is a French-Moroccan director and screenwriter. She was born in Viry-Châtillon, France, to a Moroccan family. Her younger sister Oulaya Amamra is an actress. Benyamina's debut feature film Divines was critically acclaimed. It was an official selection of the 2016 Toronto International Film Festival and received the Cannes Film Festival Camera d'Or. Among other accolades were three César Awards (including Best First Feature Film) and four other nominations, a Golden Globe nomination for Best Foreign Language Film, a Munich Film Festival CineVision Award, and two Lumières trophies.
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2025
All for One
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2022
Salam
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2021
Tell Me Your Secrets
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2020
The Eddy
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2016
Divines
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2016
1000 Faces
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2012
Dubai Winter Diary VI: Light and Reflections
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2011
The Road to Paradise
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