Meriem Bennani

Meriem Bennani is a multidisciplinary artist and filmmaker known for her innovative use of digital technologies such as 3D animation, projection mapping, and motion capture. Based in New York City, she has gained recognition for her playful and humorous approach to storytelling, often exploring themes of identity and cultural hybridity. Bennani's work spans video, sculpture, multimedia installations, and social media platforms like Instagram and Snapchat. She co-created the acclaimed animated web series '2 Lizards' in 2020, which depicted life during the COVID-19 pandemic through anthropomorphic characters. In 2024, she co-directed her first feature film, 'Bouchra,' an animated arthouse drama that blends semi-autobiographical elements with a unique narrative style. The film was commissioned by Fondazione Prada and created using Blender. Bennani's artistic contributions have been showcased in exhibitions worldwide, including the 2024 art installation 'For My Best Family,' which featured a mechanical installation and an animated film. Her work continues to push the boundaries of contemporary art and cinema.

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