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Kaouther Ben Hania
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Kaouther Ben Hania

Born August 27, 1977 in Sidi Bouzid, Tunisia

4 films

Kaouther Ben Hania (Arabic: كوثر بن هنية; born August 27, 1977; Sidi Bouzid) is a Tunisian filmmaker. Beauty and the Dogs (2017), her best-known film, was selected as the Tunisian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 91st Academy Awards. Her 2020 film The Man Who Sold His Skin was nominated for the Best International Feature Film at the 93rd Academy Awards. Kaouther Ben Hania was born in Sidi Bouzid. She studied at the Ecole des Arts et du Cinéma (EDAC) in Tunisia, then studied at La Fémis and the Sorbonne in Paris.

Filmography 4

The Voice of Hind Rajab (2025) movie poster
The Voice of Hind Rajab2025
Four Daughters (2023) movie poster
Four Daughters2023
The Man Who Sold His Skin (2021) movie poster
The Man Who Sold His Skin2021
Beauty and the Dogs (2017) movie poster
Beauty and the Dogs2017