Rachida Krim
Appearance
Rachida Krim (born 1955) is a French filmmaker of Algerian descent.[1]
Life
Rachida Krim was born in France, to a family from Western Algeria who had some involvement in the National Liberation Front. After graduation she became a painter. In 1992 she traveled to Algeria to make her first film, Fatiha. Her film Sous les pieds des femmes examined personal memories of the Algerian War.[2]
Works
Films
- Fatiha [The Feast], 1992
- Sous les pieds des femmes [Under Women's Feet], 1997
- Imra`a safira / La Femme dévoilée, 1998
Television
- Houria, series of 6 episodes, 2002
- Pas si simple, 2010
- Permis d'aimer, 2012
References
- ^ Rebecca Hillauer (2005). Encyclopedia of Arab Women Filmmakers. American Univ in Cairo Press. pp. 309–311. ISBN 978-977-424-943-3.
- ^ Chris Kutschera, 'Rachida Krim, Beneath the Feet of the Women', The Middle East, December 1997.