Lyes Salem / The Man From Oran
Trained as an actor, Lyes Salem directed his first short, Jean-Farès, in 2001. In 2005, he won a number of international awards and the César for Best Short Film for Cousines.
In 2008, he directed Masquerades, which was chosen to represent Algeria in the Oscars and was nominated for the Best First Film César in 2009.
The Man From Oran is his second feature film.
Trained as an actor, Lyes Salem directed his first short, Jean-Farès, in 2001. In 2005, he won a number of international awards and the César for Best Short Film for Cousines.
In 2008, he directed Masquerades, which was chosen to represent Algeria in the Oscars and was nominated for the Best First Film César in 2009.
The Man From Oran is his second feature film.
Trained as an actor, Lyes Salem directed his first short, Jean-Farès, in 2001. In 2005, he won a number of international awards and the César for Best Short Film for Cousines.
In 2008, he directed Masquerades, which was chosen to represent Algeria in the Oscars and was nominated for the Best First Film César in 2009.
The Man From Oran is his second feature film.