About Kamal Hachkar
Born 1977. Kamal Hachkar is a Moroccan and French film director and history teacher.
Kamal Hachkar (Arabic: كمال هشكار; born 25 February 1977), is a Franco-Moroccan filmmaker, and academic. Kamal is best known as the director of the critically acclaim controversial documentary Tinghir-Jerusalem: The Echoes of the mellah.
Personal life He was born on 25 February 1977 in Tinghir, Morocco to a Berber family.
Career In 2013, Kamal made his maiden documentary venture, Tinghir-Jerusalem: Les Échos du mellah. Later the Justice and Development Party also joined the criticism citing that it as an invitation to normalize relations between Israel. However, the film received critical acclaim and several awards at the Moroccan National Film Festival.
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Who is Kamal Hachkar?
Moroccan film director
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Kamal Hachkar was born on 25 February 1977 in Tinghir.
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Kamal Hachkar is a film director and history teacher.
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Kamal Hachkar is Moroccan and French.
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