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Boughedir, Ferid, 1944-

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Personal name headingBoughedir, Ferid, 1944-
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Variant(s)Bū Ghadīr, Farīd, 1944-
Abū Ghadīr, Farīd, 1944-
Associated countryTunisia
Birth date19440311
Place of birthTunis (Tunisia)
AffiliationJournées Cinématographiques de Carthage, Tunis (Film festival)
Profession or occupationFilm critics Motion picture producers and directors
Found inHis Le cinéma africain de A à Z, c1987: t.p. (Ferid Boughedir) p. 4 of cover (cinéaste, journaliste et universitaire tunisien)
IMDb, Sept. 14, 2006 (Ferid Boughedir; b. 1944, Tunis, Tunisia; writer, director, producer, actor)
Dictionary of African Biography, accessed April 26, 2015, via Oxford African American Studies Center database: (Boughedir, Férid; film critic, motion picture producer/director; born 11 March 1944 in Tunis, Tunisia; studied French literature in Rouen and Paris; wrote two doctoral theses on African and Arabic cinema; was a film critic at journal Jeune Afrique, published in Paris and distributed in francophone Africa; was an artistic director and assistant festival director for the oldest pan-African film festival, Les Journées Cinématographiques de Carthage, Tunis; directed films inTunisia; his first feature film, AsfourStah (in French, Halfaouine: L'enfant des terrasses, in English, “Halfaouine: Boy of the Terraces”) won numerous international awards (1990); his second feature film was SaïfHalk el Wad (in French, Un été à la Goulette, in English, “A Summer in la Goulette”) (1996))