Narjiss Nejjar
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- January 1, 1971
- Place of birth
- Tangier, Morocco
Biography
Born in 1971 in Tangier, Morocco, Narjiss Nejjar has made numerous documentaries, authored a novel, directed a trilogy of short films and is a screenwriter. Her first feature-length narrative film, ‘Les Yeux secs’ (2003), was selected for the Quinzaine des Réalisateurs at the Festival de Cannes and received numerous honors, including the Bayard d’Or for Best Screenplay. ‘Wake Up Morocco’ (2005) is her second feature-length fiction film. After participating in 2010 in the Terminus des Anges Collective, she directed ‘L’amant du Rif’ (2012), which was screened in official competition at several festivals.
Movies directed by Narjiss Nejjar
- Cry No More 2003 · ★ 7.0
- The Rif Lover 2011
- Apatride 2018
- Wake up Morocco 2006
- Terminus des Anges 2010
- Awili O Marhba 2013
- The Actress 2009