FILM DIRECTOR

Kaouther Ben Hania

1977 - Today

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Kaouther Ben Hania, also written Kaouther Ben Henia or Kaouther Benhenia (Arabic: كوثر بن هنية), is a Tunisian film director. Her 2017 film Beauty and the Dogs was selected as the Tunisian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 91st Academy Awards. Her 2020 film The Man Who Sold His Skin was nominated for the Best International Feature Film at the 93rd Academy Awards. Her 2024 film Four Daughters was nominated for Best Documentary Feature at 96th Academy Awards. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Kaouther Ben Hania is the 1,989th most popular film director (down from 1,888th in 2019), the 178th most popular biography from Tunisia (down from 159th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Tunisian Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Kaouther Ben Hania ranks 1,989 out of 2,041. Before her are Boris Khlebnikov, Marielle Heller, Roza Sarkisian, Aleksei Alekseivich German, Rose Troche, and Lisandro Alonso. After her are Shane Meadows, Ashutosh Gowariker, Sean Anders, Houda Benyamina, Will Gluck, and Adam Wingard.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1977, Kaouther Ben Hania ranks 940. Before her are Derrick Brew, Sofia Bekatorou, Minh Le, Marta Rovira, Jochen Hecht, and Bibiana Aído. After her are Janne Holmén, Sam Troughton, Ian Harte, Koji Kataoka, Selima Sfar, and Yago Lamela.

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In Tunisia

Among people born in Tunisia, Kaouther Ben Hania ranks 178 out of 210. Before her are Amine Chermiti (1987), Inès Boubakri (1988), Ammar Jemal (1987), Hamdi Kasraoui (1983), Sofiane Melliti (1978), and Oussama Haddadi (1992). After her are Selima Sfar (1977), Khalil Chemmam (1987), Issam Jebali (1991), Mejdi Traoui (1983), Ahmed Akaïchi (1989), and Oussama Darragi (1987).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In Tunisia

Among film directors born in Tunisia, Kaouther Ben Hania ranks 3. Before her are Moufida Tlatli (1947), and Férid Boughedir (1944).

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