Simone Bitton
Simone Bitton | |
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Born | 1955 (age 65–66) |
Occupation | Director, Producer, Writer |
Simone Bitton (born 1955) is a French-Moroccan documentary filmmaker. Her films have been nominated for or won the César Award, the Marseille Festival of Documentary Film Award, and the Sundance Film Festival, Special Jury Prize (for Mur).
Personal life[]
Bitton was born the daughter of a Jewish jeweller in Morocco. She describes herself as a Mizrahi Jew.[1] After settling in France, where she now mainly lives she graduated from the Institut des hautes études cinématographiques in 1981.[2][3]
Filmography[]
- 1981 :
- 1997 :
- 1998 :
- 1998 :
- 2000 :
- 2001 :
- 2004 :
- 2009 : Rachel
References[]
- ^ Director's bio Archived 2012-03-08 at the Wayback Machine Wall the movie. Retrieved on 2 July 2010
- ^ French Protest of Israeli Raid Reaches Wide Audience New York Times. 12 June 2010
- ^ WALL The Middle East Magazine. November 2004
External links[]
- Official website
- Simone Bitton at IMDb
- Simone Bitton at AllMovie
- IMDb
- Filmfestivals.com
- Fidmarseille.org
Categories:
- Moroccan film directors
- 20th-century Moroccan Jews
- Mizrahi Jews
- French people of Moroccan-Jewish descent
- Moroccan emigrants to France
- French women film directors
- Israeli women film directors
- French film directors
- 1955 births
- Living people
- Director stubs