Ali Essafi
Ali Essafi was born in 1963 in Fez, Morocco. In 1989, he began working as an assistant on several documentary films. In 1997, he directed, Général, nous voilà!, and returned to Morocco.
He was appointed as the artistic director of Moroccan public television (SNRT) from 2006 until 2009. Ali Essafi works as a filmmaker, film curator, cinematographer, and video artist. He lives in Casablanca.