Jawad Rhalib

Author, filmmaker. Jawad Rhalib focuses its work on human rights and issues related to globalization, profit and social realism. He wrote and directed the short, medium and feature films and feature documentaries. His films "El Ejido, the law of profit," "the wretched of the sea" and "the song of the turtles" were handpicked to compete in prestigious festivals.

With the grand prize for El Ejido, the law of profit at FESPACO, nominated for European Oscars - European Academy Award for the wretched of the sea and the audience award in view of reality ... In 2014 he directed his first feature fiction 7 Street madness, with selections to the new festival film world in Montreal, Seminci - International film Festival of Valladolid, the FIFF Namur and film festival and migration of Agadir, where the film won the best screenplay and the award for Best actress, a collective award for his four female actress. Currently in post-production of his second feature fiction, Insoumise.

2016 : Les hirondelles de l’amour, doc,
2015 : L'Insoumise, fic, 80’
2014 : 7 rue de la Folie, fic, 87’
2013 Le chant des Tortues, doc, 85’
2012 Aïcha femme nomade, doc,
2012 100% Mamans, doc,
2010: Boomerang, fic, 22’
2008 Les Damnés de la mer, doc, 71’
2006 El Ejido, la loi du profit, doc, 52’
2005 l’équation sud africaine, doc,
2004 Brûler, disaient-ils ou les raisons de la colère, doc, 58’
2002 Madagascar les années volées, doc,
2001 La nouvelle Afrique du Sud, oui mais, doc,
2000 VIETNAM NOW, doc,
2000 La maladie de Chagas, El insecto asesino, doc,
1999 Au nom de la Coca, doc,
1998 Le blé ou l’oseille, doc,
1997 Bouddah, Allah, Shiva et les autres, doc,

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Jawad Rhalib

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