Driss Mrini (born 11 February 1950) is a Moroccan film and television director, producer and writer.
Driss Mrini | |
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Born | إدريس المريني 11 February 1950 |
Nationality | Moroccan |
Alma mater | University of Hamburg |
Occupation(s) | film and television director |
Notable work | Aida |
Biography edit
He was born in Salé in 1950 and left to study communication at the University of Hamburg in Germany. After working as an assistant in television production in Germany, he returned to Morocco. Shortly after, he joined the Moroccan national television and made several documentaries.
His film Aida was chosen to represent Morocco in the Oscars 2016.[1]
Work edit
Driss Mrini has produced several films, documentaries and TV programs. Some of the films are:
References edit
- ^ Obenson, Tambay A. (2015-09-21). "Driss Mrini's 'Aida' Is Morocco's Best Foreign Language Film Oscar Entry". IndieWire. Retrieved 2018-10-23.
External links edit
- Driss Mrini at IMDb