Rabah Ameur-Zaïmeche
Birthday: | Place of Birth: Beni Zid, AlgeriaRabah Ameur-Zaïmeche is a Franco-Algerian filmmaker, screenwriter, producer, and actor. He moved to France in 1968 and grew up in Montfermeil, on the outskirts of Paris. After studying sociology, he founded his own production company, Sarrazinc Productions, in 1999. His debut feature film, Wesh Wesh, qu'est-ce qui se passe? (2001), received the Louis Delluc Prize for Best First Film. Ameur-Zaïmeche's films often explore themes of identity, migration, and social justice, with a focus on marginalized communities. His notable works include Wesh wesh, qu'est-ce qui se passe?(2001) and Dernier Maquis (2008) and Le Gang des Bois du Temple (2023).
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Known For
Acting
Year
Title
Role
2022
The Temple Woods Gang
as Member of the commando
2015
Story of Judas
as Judas
2012
Smugglers' Songs
as Bélissard
2006
Bled Number One
as Kamel
2001
Wesh, Wesh, What's Happening?
as Kamel
