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Tunisian-French director Abdellatif Kechiche writes love stories about misfits and outsiders: a clandestine migrant from Tunisia in La Faute à Voltaire.
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Abdellatif Kechiche
Tunisian-French film director
Abdellatif Kechiche (French:[abdɛlatifkeʃiʃ]; Arabic: عبد اللطيف كشيش, born 7 December 1960), also known as Abdel Kechiche, is a Tunisian-French film director, screenwriter and actor.
He made his directorial debut in 2000 with La Faute à Voltaire, which he also wrote. Known for his naturalistic style, he has been awarded several times at the César Awards and won the Palme d’Or at the 2013 Cannes film festival for his film Blue Is the Warmest Colour.[1]
Early life
Born in Tunis, Tunisia, Kechiche emigrated with his parents to Nice, France when he was six years old.[2] Passionate about theater, he took drama classes at the Antibes Conservatory.
He performed several shows on the Cote d’Azur, most notably a play by Federico Garcia Lorca in 1978 and a play by Eduardo Manet the following year. He was equally dedicated to directing as he was to performing in theater; he presented The Architect at