Driss Mrini (born 11 February 1950) is a Moroccan film and television director, producer and writer.
Driss Mrini | |
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Born | إدريس المريني 11 February 1950 |
Nationality | Moroccan |
Alma mater | University of Hamburg |
Occupation(s) | film and television director |
Notable work | Aida |
Biography
editHe was born in Salé in 1950 and left to study communication at the University of Hamburg in Germany. After working as an assistant in television production in Germany, he returned to Morocco. Shortly after, he joined the Moroccan national television and made several documentaries.
His film Aida was chosen to represent Morocco in the Oscars 2016.[1]
Work
editDriss Mrini has produced several films, documentaries and TV programs. Some of the films are:
References
edit- ^ Obenson, Tambay A. (2015-09-21). "Driss Mrini's 'Aida' Is Morocco's Best Foreign Language Film Oscar Entry". IndieWire. Retrieved 2018-10-23.
External links
edit- Driss Mrini at IMDb