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Raja Amari (born 4 April 1971) is a Tunisian film director and script writer. She is best known for her films Satin Rouge/Red Satin (2002), and Dowaha/Les Secrets/Buried Secrets (2009), both of which have earned international awards and recognition.
Apr 22, 2021 · Amari is best known for her two narrative feature films starring Hiam Abbas: 2002’s “Red Satin,” in which Abbas transforms from housewife to cabaret star, and 2016’s “Foreign Body,” where...
Raja Amari was born on 4 April 1971 in Tunis, Tunisia. She is a director and writer, known for Buried Secrets (2009), Satin Rouge (2002) and Foreign Body (2016).
Aug 20, 2002 · Raja Amari’s first feature length film “Satin Rouge” is a meditation on the transformative powers of self-expression. A widowed Tunisian housewife, tired of living in the shadow of her daughter...
In She Had a Dream, which recently had its world premiere at the International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam, leading Tunisian director Raja Amari follows Ghofrane Binous, a 25-year-old black woman, as she runs for office during the 2019 legislative elections in Tunisia.
Apr 24, 2002 · Satin Rouge: Directed by Raja Amari. With Hiam Abbass, Hend El Fahem, Maher Kamoun, Monia Hichri. After the death of her husband, Lilia's life revolves solely around her teenage daughter, Salma.
Amari became well known after the release of Satin Rouge. It won the Public Prize for the best African film at the 2002 Montréal Film Festival, the New Director's Showcase Award at the 2002 Seattle International Film Festival, and the Prize of the City of Turin for best international feature film at the 2002 Turin International Festival of ...
