Adila Bendimerad
Algerian actress and filmmaker
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Adila Bendimerad (born 1988)[1] is an Algerian actress, screenwriter, director and producer.[2] She won the Best Scriptwriter award at the 2023 Amman International Film Festival.[3]
Adila Bendimerad | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1988 (age 37–38) |
| Citizenship | Algeria |
| Occupations | Actress Producer screenwriter |
| Awards | Red Sea International Film Festival Venice International Film Festival |
Career
Bendimerad has collaborated with several directors from the MENA region such as Malik Chibane, Taj Intaj, Merzak Allouache, Karim Moussaoui.
Filmography
- One Thousand and One Nights
- The Rooftops
- Normal!
- The Repentant
- Ma part de Gaulois
- The Days Before
- Kindil el Bahr
- The Last Queen[4]
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Film | Result | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Red Sea International Film Festival | Best Actress | The Last Queen | Won | [5][6] |
| Best Feature Film (Best Movie) | Nominated | ||||
| Venice International Film Festival | Best Film | Nominated | |||
| 2023 | Amman International Film Festival | Best Scriptwriter | Won | [3] | |