Narjiss Nejjar
Born: 1971-01-01 in Tangier, Morocco
Known For: Directing
Biography
Born in 1971 in Tangier, Morocco, Narjiss Nejjar has made numerous documentaries, authored a novel, directed a trilogy of short films and is a screenwriter. Her first feature-length narrative film, ‘Les Yeux secs’ (2003), was selected for the Quinzaine des Réalisateurs at the Festival de Cannes and received numerous honors, including the Bayard d’Or for Best Screenplay. ‘Wake Up Morocco’ (2005) is her second feature-length fiction film. After participating in 2010 in the Terminus des Anges Collective, she directed ‘L’amant du Rif’ (2012), which was screened in official competition at several festivals.
Filmography
2018
- Apatride ... (Director)
2011
- The Rif Lover ... (Director)
2010
- Terminus des Anges ... (Director)
2006
- Wake up Morocco ... (Director)
2003
- Cry No More ... (Director)