Biography
Hassan Benjelloun (born April 12, 1950) is a Moroccan screenwriter, director and producer. He is best known for his 2007 comedy Where Are You Going Moshé? (Où vas-tu Moshé?). Benjelloun was born in Settat. He was born in a family of ten children in 1950. In 1965, he studied science at Abdelmalek Essaadi High School in Kénitra. He attended the Abdelmalek Essaadi high school in Kenitra before passing his baccalaureate in Caen where he continued his studies, pursuing postgraduate studies in pharmacy. He graduated in 1976 and worked at the Faculty of Medicine in Casablanca. In 1979, He passed his bachelor's degree in Caen where he continued by studying pharmacy from which he graduated in 1976. He decided to open a pharmacy in his native town of Settat. In 1980, he decided to study directing at the Conservatoire libre du cinéma français (CLCF) in Paris where he obtained his diploma.In 1980, Hassan decided to study directing at the Free Conservatory of French Cinema (CLCF) in Paris where he received his diploma.In 1983, he directed his first short film "A sense unique"
Upon returning to Morocco, he joined forces with four Moroccan directors to create, in 1989, The Casablanca Group. They would go on to make five feature films, including "La Fête des Autres", Benjelloun's first fiction film.
In 2010, he directed "Les oubliés de l'Histoire". This film was screened at the 11th National Film Festival of Tangier. It was awarded the prize for Best Male Lead for Amine Ennaji's performance.
In July 2019, Benjelloun presided over the jury of the International Feature Film category at the Ecrans Noirs festival.
Filmography
all 12
Movies 12
Director 12
Al Rawd Al Azraq (2023)
For the Cause (2019)
The Red Moon (2013)
The Dark Room (2004)
The Silent Lips (2002)
Le pote (2002)
Yesterday's Friends (1998)
other's party (1990)
Jalaldine
Jugement d'une femme
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GenderMale
Birthday1950-04-12 (74 years old)
CitizenshipsMorocco
Also Known AsHassan Benjelloun
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