Director

Laïla Marrakchi

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Directed movies: 4Directed series: 4All crew credits: 9

TMDB ID: 1031240

IMDb ID: nm0550071

Known for: Directing

Born: December 10, 1975

Age: 50

Place of birth: Casablanca, Morocco

Gender: Female

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 2002 - 2025

Years active: 24

Average TMDB rating: 6.69

Wikidata: Q452016

Also known as

Laila Marrakchi • Leila Marrakchi • Leila Merrakchi • ليلى المراكشي • ليلى مراكشي

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Biography

Laïla Marrakchi (born December 10, 1975 in Casablanca, Morocco) is a Moroccan film director and screenwriter. In 2005, she wrote and directed her first feature film, Marock, which was presented in the Un Certain Regard section at the Cannes Film Festival. In 2013, she made her second film, Rock the Casbah. She directed 5 episodes of Canal Plus' The Bureau (2015) and 3 episodes of Netflix's Marseille (2016). In 2017, she wrote and directed Zwaj El Waqt, a documentary addressing the taboos surrounding love in Morocco, which was broadcast on the TV program Des Histoires et des Hommes on 2M. In 2020, she directed 2 episodes of Netflix original limited series The Eddy.

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