Yamina Benguigui
Directing · Writer · Director · Screenplay
Born Apr 9, 1955 · Lille, France
Active 1998–present · Awards: Knight of the Legion of Honour, Officer of the National Order of Merit, Officer of Arts and Letters, Medalla Delmira Agustini
Yamina Benguigui is a French film director and politician of Algerian descent. She is known for her films on gender issues in the North African immigrant community in France.
Filmography
Rumba congolaise, les héroïnes (2025) — Director9/3, mémoire d'un territoire (2008) — DirectorImmigrants' Memories (1998) — DirectorLe dernier poumon du monde (2019) — DirectorInch'Allah dimanche (2001) — Writer · DirectorAïcha (2009) — Art Direction · DirectorLe plafond de verre (2006) — DirectorAïcha : La grande débrouille (2011) — Writer · DirectorAïcha : Vacances infernales (2012) — Director · WriterSisters (2021) — Screenplay · DirectorDon't Make Trouble! (2001) — Writer · DirectorAïcha : Job à tout prix (2011) — Writer · DirectorThe Perfumed Garden (2000) — Director