
Ahmed Bouanani
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- November 16, 1938
- Died
- February 6, 2011
- Birthplace
- Casablanca, Morocco
Ahmed Bouanani (Casablanca, 16 November 1938 - Demnate, 6 February 2011) was a Moroccan film director, poet and novelist. He was best known from the 1979 film The Mirage, which featured as no.61 on the list of the best and most important 100 Arabic films commissioned by the 10th Dubai International Film Festival in 2013. In 1983 he also made a comic strip for the newspaper Al Maghrib. In addition to filmmaking, Bouanini wrote three collections of poetry and one novel, The Hospital, translated into English by Lara Vergnaud and published by New Directions in 2018.
Filmography

Crossing the Seventh Gate 2017
as himself

The Shell Necklace 2008
Scenario Writer
- Wind Horse
Wind Horse 2002
Writer

Bye-Bye Souirty 1998
Writer
- Entre l'absence et l'oubli
Entre l'absence et l'oubli 1993
Writer

A Door to the Sky 1989
Actor

Naïtou, the Orphan Girl 1982
Editor

From the Other Side of the River 1982
Editor

Mirage 1979
Writer, Director, Editor

al-Kanfoudi 1978
Editor

The Four Sources 1977
Writer, Director, Screenplay

Petite Histoire en Marge du Cinématographe 1973
Director

La Créature 1972
Director

Traces 1971
Editor

Memory 14 1971
Director, Editor

The Devil's Treasure 1970
Editor

Six and Twelve 1968
Director, Editor, Writer
- Bonne Année
Bonne Année 1966
Director

Tarfaya (or The Walk Of A Poet) 1966
Editor, Director

Dawn 1963
Actor
Credits from TMDB.