Brahim Babai

Brahim Babaï was born on 18 December 1936 in Béja. After studies in Tunis and a spell at Saint-Cyr, he graduated from the Institut des hautes études cinématographiques in Paris in 1963, in the cinematography section, then was a trainee at French television and an assistant on French and Italian films. Back in Tunisia, he was the first director of photography of the national television and shot short films and documentaries. His cinema, committed to the social criticism of the Third World, brought together African and Maghrebi professionals. He died in Tunis on 8 December 2003.

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• CinemaوغداBrahim Babai · 1971Cinema