Mohammed Soudani

Director, Screenwriter, Cinematographer

Copyright: ©Tipress, Samuel Golay

Born in 1949 in El-Asnam, Algeria. Joint Swiss and Algerian citizenship. He lives in Switzerland since 1972. He attended the IDHEC (Institut des Hautes Écoles Cinématographiques) in Paris and trained as director of photography in 1980 in the United States. Since 1987 he works as a producer and director of photography for the Radiotelevisione Svizzera (RSI) and for several other companies. WAALO FENDO (LÀ OÙ LA TERRE GÈLE) (1997) received ex-aequo the 1998 Swiss Film Award, Best Fiction Film. He teaches at the SUPSI (University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland) and at CISA (International Academy of Audiovisual Sciences) in Locarno.

Filmography
(a selection)

Director

2022
L'afrique des femmes by Mohammed Soudani
2014
Oro verde by Mohammed Soudani
2012
C'est la faute à Rousseau qu’on est tous des Mohamed by Mohammed Soudani
2011
Unbelgiocare by Mohammed Soudani
2010
Taxiphone by Mohammed Soudani
2010
Lionel by Mohammed Soudani
2008
Hadjira, Mehrézia, Latifa, femmes musulmanes en Occident by Mohammed Soudani
2007
Un altro mondo by Mohammed Soudani
2007
Roulette by Mohammed Soudani
2004
Kart 26 by Mohammed Soudani
2002
M'invento l'Oriente by Mohammed Soudani
2002
Guerre sans images by Mohammed Soudani
2000
Vivere by Mohammed Soudani
2000
Il miracolo dei miracoli by Mohammed Soudani
1998
Les diseurs d'histoires by Mohammed Soudani
1997
Waalo Fendo (là où la terre gèle) by Mohammed Soudani
1995
World Top Model Lugano '95 by Mohammed Soudani
1992
Murales by Mohammed Soudani
1992
Hommage by Mohammed Soudani
1991
Yiribakro, bois sacré by Mohammed Soudani
1991
Abidjan, ville de contraste by Mohammed Soudani
1989
Nawa, l'homme et l'eau by Mohammed Soudani

Screenwriter

2023
Moshe Hassen by Mohammed Soudani
2022
L'afrique des femmes by Mohammed Soudani
2012
C'est la faute à Rousseau qu’on est tous des Mohamed by Mohammed Soudani
2011
Unbelgiocare by Mohammed Soudani
2010
Taxiphone by Mohammed Soudani
2010
Lionel by Mohammed Soudani
2007
Un altro mondo by Mohammed Soudani
2004
Kart 26 by Mohammed Soudani
2002
Guerre sans images by Mohammed Soudani
1998
Les diseurs d'histoires by Mohammed Soudani
1997
Waalo Fendo (là où la terre gèle) by Mohammed Soudani

Cinematographer

2022
L'afrique des femmes by Mohammed Soudani
2011
Unbelgiocare by Mohammed Soudani
2004
Nocaut by Stefano Knuchel, Ivan Nurchis
2002
Guerre sans images by Mohammed Soudani
2000
Adanggaman by Gnoan Roger M'Bala
1998
Les diseurs d'histoires by Mohammed Soudani
1997
Waalo Fendo (là où la terre gèle) by Mohammed Soudani