Madih Belaïd
مديح بالعيد
Born
Madih Belaïd

(1974-01-01) January 1, 1974
NationalityTunisian
Alma materMaghrebian Institute of Cinema
OccupationDirector
Years active1996–present
SpouseRim Riahi

Madih Belaïd (born 1 January 1974), is a Tunisian filmmaker. He is best known as the director of critically acclaimed television serials and feature films Naouret El Hawa, Al Akaber and Allo.[1]

Personal life

He was born on 1 January 1974 in Sousse, Tunisia. He is married to Tunisian actress Rim Riahi where the couple has three children.

Career

He studied filmmaking at the Maghrebian Institute of Cinema in Tunis from 1994 to 1997. After various internships in audiovisual and directing, he became assistant director on several shoots in Tunisia and abroad and took part in scriptwriting workshops in France, Germany and Morocco.[1] In 1996, he wrote and directed first short films: Tout bouille rien ne bouge. Then he directed his graduation film, Croix X in 2006 as the second short. With the success of the two shorts, he made his third short L'Ascenseur in 2007 and later Allô in 2008.[2]

In 2014, he received the prize for best production for the soap opera Naouret El Hawa at the Romdhane Awards awarded by Mosaïque FM.[3] In the same year, he was appointed as a jury member for the second edition of the Les Nuits du court métrage Tunisien festival in Paris.[4] In 2016, he won the award for Best Director for the soap opera Al Akaber at the Romdhane Awards.[5]

Filmography

YearFilmWriterRoleGenreRef.
1996Everything is boiling. Nothing is movingDirectormovie
1998The sky under the desertAlberto NegrinAssistant DirectorTV movie
1999A woman as a friend 2 (it)Rossella IzzoAssistant DirectorTV series
2000The origins and the start of Islam (Series of five documentaries)Tahsin CelalFirst assistant directormovie
2001Dhafayer (Braids)Habib MselmaniAssistant directorTV series
2001Quo vadis ? (What’s going on?)Jerzy KawalerowiczFirst assistant directorTV movie
2001I cavalieri che fecero l'impresa (The Knights of the Quest)Pupi AvatiFirst assistant directorTV movie
2002Dima Labes (we are always fine)Nejib BelkadhiAssistant directorTV series
2002KhormaJilani SaadiAssistant directorTV movie
2003The cursed islandRémy BurkelAssistant directorTV movie
2003The Last Day of PompéiPeter NicholsonAssistant directordocufiction
2003Kalthoum’s DaughterMehdi CharefFirst assistant directorTV movie
2004Summer WeddingMokhtar LadjimiAssistant Directormovie
2004GladiatorsTilman RemmeAssistant Directordocufiction
2004La Chorale du bonheur (The choir of happines)Kay PollakFirst assistant directorTV movie
2004Rameses (docufiction)Tom PollackFirst assistant directorTV movie
2004La squadra (The team) (TV film)Francesco PavoliniFirst assistant directorTV movie
2004The villaMohamed Damak and Mohamed MahfoudhAssistant Directormovie
2005Romanticism : Two tablets morning and eveningMohamed Ben Attia First assistant directorTV movie
2005Ancient Plastic Surgery (en) (docufiction)Philip J. Day First assistant directorTV movie
2006The children and the seaDirectorTV Series
2007The elevatorDirectormovie
2008Nine Miles Down (en)Anthony WallerFirst assistant directorTV movie
2008Cross XDirectormovie
2008AlloDirectorShort film
2008Give me your earDirectorTV Series
2009-2011Njoum Ellil (Stars of the night)Mehdi Nasra, Samia Amami, Saâd Ben Hussein et Abdelhakim AlimiDirectorTV Series
2010The Last HourAly AbidyFirst assistant directorTV movie
2010Augustine: The Decline of the Roman EmpireChristian DuguayAssistant directorTV movie
2012The escape from CarthageDirectorTV movie
2012Maria di Nazaret (it) (TV film)Giacomo CampiottiFirst assistant directorTV movie
2014-2015WindmillAnis Ben Dali, Nazli Ferial Kallal, Maroua Ben Jemai et Ghanem ZrelliRiadh Smaâli and Sana BouaziziDirectorTV series
2015Promotional spot for the Tunespoir associationDirectorTV mini-series
2016Al Akaber (The Upper class)Mohamed Aziz Houwam, Mohamed Ali Damak et Houssem SahliDirectorTV mini-series
2017-2018El KhawaSara BritmaDirectorTV series
2019Ali Chouerreb (season 2)Rania Mlika et Rabii TekaliDirectorTV Series

References

  1. 1 2 "Madih Belaid: Director". cinematunisien. 17 June 2019. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
  2. "Madih Belaid: Tunisia". africultures. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
  3. "Romdhane Awards: the prize for best achievement goes to Naouret Lahwé". mosaiquefm. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
  4. "Press release - Competition results". maisondelatunisie. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
  5. "Romdhane Awards: the best director is Madih Belaïd". mosaiquefm. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
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