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Fatma Riahi

Fatma Riahi worked as a producer/director on short documentaries in Tunisia.

Fatma Riahi worked as a producer/director on short documentaries in Tunisia.

In 2011, Fatma made a mid-length TV documentary, ‘Tunisia... The Revolution Continues’, which was about the Tunisian revolution. In the same year, she joined Al Jazeera Media Network as a producer in the Production Department. In 2015, she started working on her first feature film, ‘A Haunted Past’, which was nominated in IDFA 2018 for the First Appearance competition. It was also viewed in the special selection in Hot Docs 2019, RIDM 2019, and the Durban International Film Festival. ‘A Haunted Past’ won the Anhar Award for the best human rights film 2019 at the Karama Film Festival – Amman and the Bronze Tanit in JCC (Carthage Film Festival) 2019. Fatma is now working on her second feature, ‘My Father Killed Bourguiba’.