Meryem Benm’Barek

Meryem Benm'Barek-Aloïsi is a film director and screenwriter recognized for her impactful contributions to cinema. Her feature film 'Sofia' (2018) garnered international acclaim, winning the Best Screenplay Award in the Un Certain Regard section at the Cannes Film Festival. She has also directed several short films, including 'Jennah' (2014), which earned her awards in the United States. In addition to her filmmaking achievements, she received the Gan Foundation prize and a grant from the Doha Film Institute in 2017. Her work often explores complex social themes, establishing her as a distinctive voice in contemporary cinema.

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