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Tarik El Idrissi
El Idrissi in 2023
TitleTarik El Idrissi

Tarik El Idrissi (Arabic: طارق الادريسي; born March 21, 1978) is a Moroccan director, screenwriter and producer[1][2][3][4][5]

Early life and education

At the age of 20 in 1999, El Idrissi embarked on a fishing boat bound for the Canary Islands, taking on the role of a deckhand. Motivated by a strong desire to explore the world and find his true self, this decision marked the beginning of his journey. Once settled in Madrid, he pursued his passion for film and discovered his calling while acting in a short film during his time at school.[1]

Career

Since then, Tarik el Idrissi has excelled as a filmmaker, having produced, directed, and written three documentaries and a feature film, all addressing fundamental issues such as historical memory, migration, and Berber identity. His unique approach is reflected not only in the content of his works but also in the form, blending and exploring different audiovisual styles.

Additionally, he has created two series and a telefilm for Moroccan television, solidifying his position as an influential filmmaker in the audiovisual scene.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ "Tarik El Idrissi". Le Cube. Retrieved 2023-11-30.
  2. ^ Orlando, Valérie K. (April 2018). "Tarik El Idrissi, Rif 1958-59: Briser le silence". African Studies Review. 61 (1): 286–287. doi:10.1017/asr.2017.127. ISSN 0002-0206. S2CID 148998598.
  3. ^ Orlando, Valérie K. (2018). "Rif 1958-59: Briser le silence by Tarik El Idrissi (review)". African Studies Review. 61 (1): 286–287. doi:10.1017/asr.2017.127. ISSN 1555-2462. S2CID 148998598.
  4. ^ ":: CENTRE CINEMATOGRAPHIQUE MAROCAIN ::". www.ccm.ma. Retrieved 2023-11-30.
  5. ^ Valisi, Khalid (2020-01-17). ""Sound of Berberia", interview with the director". Medio Oriente e Dintorni. Retrieved 2023-11-30.
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