Baya El Hachemi

Baya El Hachemi, is an Algerian–Swiss director, producer and journalist. She is best known as the director of the television serials El Maktoub and El Qada Wa El Qadar.[1][2] She also was an activist for the independence of Algeria.

Baya El Hachemi
Born
Baya El Hachemi

1966 (age 56–57)
Algiers, Algeria
NationalityAlgerian
Swiss
Alma materUniversity of Quebec
Occupation(s)Assistant director, director, producer, journalist
Years active1977–present

Personal life

She is currently settled in Quebec in 2005. Meanwhile, she completed her bachelor's degree in literary studies at the University of Quebec in Montreal. Then she involved in several organizations, such as "Halte la Ressource".[3]

Career

She is often known as the "first and foremost a journalist on the Algerian radio". In 1975, she made the serial Faces of Women which telecasted until 1977. Then as a producer, she made El Maktoub, and El Qada Wa El Qadar in 2003 and El Qilada, and Tahaddi Imraae in 2014. With the guidance of Minister of Culture, Nadia Labidi, Baya created the platform La maison de l'artiste ("The artist's house").[4] In 2003, she made the television serial Destiny. In the same year, she started her film which was based on National Liberation War and the events occurred between 1932 and independence of Algeria.[5] In 2007, she made the documentary film Mamya Chentouf: Activist of the First Hour based on the life of Mamia Chentouf, the first Parisian woman journalist.[6]

Filmography
YearFilmRoleGenreRef.
1977Visages de femmesDirectorTV movie
1983Citoyen face à la justiceDirectorTV movie
1995El techo del mundoAssistant directorFilm
2003El MaktoubProducerTV serial
2003El Qada Wa El QadarProducerTV serial
2014El QiladaDirectorTV serial
2014Tahaddi ImraaeDirectorTV serial

References
  1. "Personnes - Africultures : Hachemi Baya". Africultures (in French). Retrieved 1 October 2021.
  2. "Credits: Fama Film AG". www.famafilm.ch (in Swiss French). Retrieved 1 October 2021.
  3. "Équipe : Coop Mosaïques". mosaiques.ca. Retrieved 1 October 2021.
  4. "Cinéma : hommage à Baya El Hachemi, Lamine Merbah et Ghouti Ben Dedouche". lecourrier-dalgerie.com. Retrieved 1 October 2021.
  5. "Bientôt un film de Baya El-Hachemi". Djazairess. Retrieved 1 October 2021.
  6. "Au centre culturel algérien à Paris "Mamya Chentouf, militante de la première heure"". www.algerie360.com (in French). 13 June 2010. Retrieved 1 October 2021.
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