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Kaouther Ben Hania Biography and Full Filmography - MovieWise

Quick Facts

Born:
1977-08-27

Birthplace:
Sidi Bouzid, Tunisia

Credits:
3 Total Roles

Kaouther Ben Hania

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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.

Known For

Full Filmography

Year Title Role
2021 C ce soir, le débat TV Self - Guest
1976 Cérémonie des César TV Self - Presenter
1953 The Oscars TV Self

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