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 filmmaker. She is most known for her 2020 film The Man Who Sold His Skin, which was nominated for the Best International Feature Film at the 93rd Academy Awards, and her 2024 documentary Four Daughters, which was nominated for Best Documentary Feature at the 96th Academy Awards. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Kaouther Ben Hania is the 2,119th most popular film director (down from 1,889th in 2024), the 198th most popular biography from Tunisia (down from 159th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Tunisian Film Director.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1977, Kaouther Ben Hania ranks 1,032Before her are Sofia Bekatorou, Minh Le, Marta Rovira, Ilan Eshkeri, Jochen Hecht, and Bibiana Aído. After her are Janne Holmén, Marko Milič, Lino, Sam Troughton, Ian Harte, and Koji Kataoka.

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In Tunisia

Among people born in Tunisia, Kaouther Ben Hania ranks 197 out of 210Before her are Ammar Jemal (1987), Mourad Melki (1975), 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), Oussama Darragi (1987), and Ahmed Hafnaoui (2002).

Among FILM DIRECTORS In Tunisia

Among film directors born in Tunisia, Kaouther Ben Hania ranks 4Before her are Moufida Tlatli (1947), Férid Boughedir (1944), and Raja Amari (1971).