Jawad Rhalib

Jawad Rhalib (born 1965 in Morocco) is a Belgian-Moroccan filmmaker. His films, which generally tackle the themes of human rights and social realism, have been screened at numerous international film festivals and have received numerous awards.

Biography Rhalib was born in Morocco to Moroccan parents. He attended the Catholic University of Louvain-La-Neuve, graduating with a degree in communications. Before launching his film career in 1997, Rhalib was a journalist.

Filmography

Feature films 2014: 7 rue de la Folie 2016: Rebellious Girl (Insoumise) 2023: Amal

Documentaries

Sources:

1999: In the Name of Coke (Au nom de la coca) 2006: El Ejido: The Law of Profit (El Ejido, la loi du profit) 2008: The Damned of the Sea (Les Damnés de la mer) 2013: The Song of Turtles (Le chant des tortues) 2016: The Swallows of Love (Les hirondelles de l'amour) 2018: When Arabs Danced (Au temps ou les Arabes dansaient) 2020: The Pink Revolution 2020: Fadma: Even Ants Have Wings 2024: Since I Was Born (Puisque je suis née)