Bouchareb, Rachid

(September 1, 1953, Paris, France - )

   Of Algerian descent, he graduated with a diploma in audiovisual studies and worked for six years as an assistant director for French TV He directed his first feature film in 1984. Four years later, he co-founded with Jean Bréhat a production company, 3B, which financed the movies he directed and about twenty other films (from 1992 Faut-il aimer Mathilde?, Edwin Baily, to 2008 Niloofar, Sabine El Gemayel).

 Filmography

        ◘ La Pièce (short; also screenwriter)

        ◘ La Chute (short; also screenwriter)

        ◘ Le Banc (short; also screenwriter)

1983 ◘ Peut-être la Mer (short; also screenwriter)

1985 ◘ Bâton Rouge (also co-screenwriter, co-dialogist)

1991 ◘ Cheb (also co-screenwriter, co-adapter, co-dialogist, delegate producer)

1995 ◘ Poussières de Vie / Bui doi / Himmel ohne Sonne / Die Kinder von Saigon (also screenwriter; del­egate producer; shot in 1993-1994)

2001 ◘ Little Sénégal (also co-screenwriter, co-dialogist, delegate producer; Algeria / France / Senegal)

        ◘ Le Vilain petit Poussin (short; also screenwriter, delegate producer)

        ◘ L'Ami y'a bon / USA: The Colonial Friend (ani­mated short; also screenwriter, delegate producer; Germany / France)

        ◘ Indigènes / USA: Days of Glory (also co-screenwriter, co-dialogist, delegate producer; Algeria / France / Morocco / Belgium)

2009 ◘ London River (also screenwriter, dialogist)

 Television Filmography

        ◘ Déposez Armes

        ◘ Des Années déchirées

1998 ◘ L'Honneur de ma Famille (also co-screenwriter)