Kaouther Ben Hania
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Kaouther Ben Hania (Arabic: كوثر بن هنية; born August 27, 1977; Sidi Bouzid) is a Tunisian filmmaker. Beauty and the Dogs (2017), her best-known film, was selected as the Tunisian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 91st Academy Awards. Her 2020 film The Man Who Sold His Skin was nominated for the Best International Feature Film at the 93rd Academy Awards. Kaouther Ben Hania was born in Sidi Bouzid. She studied at the Ecole des Arts et du Cinéma (EDAC) in Tunisia, then studied at La Fémis and the Sorbonne in Paris.
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The Voice of Hind Rajab (2025)
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Four Daughters (2023)
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The Man Who Sold His Skin (2021)
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Beauty and the Dogs (2017)
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The Blade of Tunis (2014)
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Sheikh's Watermelons (2018)
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Wooden Hand (2013)
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Zaineb Hates the Snow (2016)
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Imams go to School (2010)
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Mimesis (—)
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I And the Stupid Boy (2021)
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Me, My Sister and the Thing (2006)
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Breach (2005)
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