Malek Bensmaïl

Malek Bensmaïl

Born 1966
Algeria

Biography

Malek Bensmaïl was born in Constantine, Algeria in 1966. All his films relate to the history of his country. His signature cinematography depicts the complex, sensitive contours of humanity. His films have received critical acclaim and have won awards at a number of festivals.

Seattle International Film Festival

Director

Screenwriter

Producer

Documentaries
2016

Checks and Balances

Short
2001

Dêmokratia

Cinematographer

Documentaries
2016

Checks and Balances