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Nabil Ayouch
French-morrocan director, calved in Town in
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Phenomenal man: A conversation with Nabil Ayouch about the cinematic wonder that is 'Everybody Loves Touda'
E. Nina Rothe
As we spoke on the terrace of Unifrance during the Cannes Film Festival, a little tiny bird with a loud, rhythmical chirp decided it needed to chime in. Perhaps, I thought as I listened to the recording later, it was the spirit, the animal incarnation of a Sheikha, the beautiful, strong, freedom-loving tradition of women singers that the French-Moroccan filmmaker pays homage to in his latest masterpiece.
Let’s get this out of the way as soon as possible. I loved Everybody Loves Touda, Nabil Ayouch’s portrait of a strong woman, the newest title from a filmmaker whose entire career, and existence, seems to have been about exalting courageous women. Both as a screenwriter, collaborating on his wife’s work like the Adam and the title The Blue Caftan, but also as a director, of films such as the Whatever Lola Wants, to ’s Razzia, and the Cannes Competition title Casablanca Beats (‘Haut et Fort’). Even if a film of Ayouch appears at first a man’s story, the underlying current is female. Strong, fierce and powerfully female.
What seemed incredible to me is that Ayouch and I have never met, until this magical Festival de Cannes, which proved
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Nabil Ayouch
Franco-Moroccan television and film director, producer, and writer
Nabil Ayouch
Born () 1 April (age55) Paris, France
Nationality Moroccan Occupation(s) Film director, producer, and screenwriter Yearsactive –present Notable work Les Pierres bleues du désert () Spouse Maryam Touzani Father Noureddine Ayouch[fr] Nabil Ayouch (born 1 April ) is a Franco-Moroccan television and film director, producer, and writer. His films have been screened at international film festivals including the Cannes Film Festival and Montreal World Film Festival.
Early life
[edit]Ayouch was born in in Paris, to a Moroccan father, Noureddine Ayouch[fr] and a French mother of Tunisian-Jewish descent. His brother is fellow director Hicham Ayouch. After his parents' divorce, he spent a large part of his childhood in the suburb of Sarcelles,[1][2] visiting Casablanca in the summers.[3]
Ayouch cites discovering international cinema at the local cultural center, Forum des Cholettes, as inspiring his filmmaking career.[3]
Film career
[edit]Ayouch started his career as a scriptwriter and director with the advertising agency Euro-RSCG. In , he directed Les Pierres bleues d