Afef Ben Mahmoud
Tunisia,Qatar
Director, Producer, and Actress
Cinema
Afef Ben Mahmoud holds a diploma in scriptwriting and directing, as well as a Master of Research in Image Design. Engaged in an artistic practice from an early age, Afef earned the Best Actress award at the Cairo International Film Festival for her role in 'Streams' by Mehdi Hmili. She also produced and starred in Nouri Bouzid's 'The Scarecrows' and co-directed 'Backstage' with Khalil Benkirane. The film premiered in competition at Giornate degli Autori in Venice 2023, where it was awarded the Cinema & Arts Award.

Afef Ben Mahmoud
Tunisia,Qatar
Director, Producer, and Actress
Cinema
Afef Ben Mahmoud holds a diploma in scriptwriting and directing, as well as a Master of Research in Image Design. Engaged in an artistic practice from an early age, Afef earned the Best Actress award at the Cairo International Film Festival for her role in 'Streams' by Mehdi Hmili. She also produced and starred in Nouri Bouzid's 'The Scarecrows' and co-directed 'Backstage' with Khalil Benkirane. The film premiered in competition at Giornate degli Autori in Venice 2023, where it was awarded the Cinema & Arts Award.

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Production Awards
2025