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Kaouther Ben Hania

Kaouther Ben Hania

Director · Born 1977-08-27 · Sidi Bouzid, Tunisia

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Biography

Kaouther Ben Hania (Arabic: كوثر بن هنية; born August 27, 1977; Sidi Bouzid) is a Tunisian filmmaker. Beauty and the Dogs (2017), her best-known film, was selected as the Tunisian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 91st Academy Awards. Her 2020 film The Man Who Sold His Skin was nominated for the Best International Feature Film at the 93rd Academy Awards. Kaouther Ben Hania was born in Sidi Bouzid. She studied at the Ecole des Arts et du Cinéma (EDAC) in Tunisia, then studied at La Fémis and the Sorbonne in Paris.

Directed

  1. The Voice of Hind Rajab (2025) — Director
  2. The Man Who Sold His Skin (2021) — Director
  3. Four Daughters (2023) — Director
  4. Beauty and the Dogs (2017) — Director
  5. I And the Stupid Boy (2021) — Director
  6. The Blade of Tunis (2014) — Director
  7. Love, Life & Everything in Between (2022) — Director
  8. Zaineb Hates the Snow (2016) — Director
  9. Sheikh's Watermelons (2018) — Director
  10. Imams go to School (2010) — Director
  11. Me, My Sister and the Thing (2006) — Director
  12. Breach (2005) — Director
  13. Mimesis — Director
  14. Wooden Hand (2013) — Director

Also appeared in

  1. The Oscars (1953) — Self
  2. Cérémonie des César (1976) — Self - Presenter
  3. C ce soir, le débat (2021) — Self - Guest