Tahani Rached

Tahani Rached

Directing

From her first feature film, Les voleurs de job (1980), Tahani Rached left her strong mark on our cinema. Noticed by Denys Arcand, he invited her to participate in the collective adventure of Comfort and Indifference (1981). She then moved to the NFB, where she directed several of the institution’s flagship films, dealing in turn with the Haitian condition, Palestinian survival, the Quebec hospital system, AIDS doctors, the fate of Egyptian women and an Outremont choir. Her most famous film to date remains Au chic resto Pop, which she dedicated in 1990 to a soup kitchen in the…

Filmography

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Neighbors Neighbors 2009 These Girls ★ 6.4 These Girls 2006 Soraida, a Woman of Palestine ★ 7.0 Soraida, a Woman of Palestine 2004 For a Song ★ 10.0 For a Song 2001 Emergency! A Critical Situation Emergency! A Critical Situation 1999 Four Women of Egypt ★ 9.0 Four Women of Egypt 1997 Doctors with Heart ★ 7.0 Doctors with Heart 1993 Au chic Resto Pop ★ 8.0 Au chic Resto Pop 1990 Haïti, Nous là! Nou La! Haïti, Nous là! Nou La! 1987 Bam Pay A! – Rends-moi mon pays! ★ 7.0 Bam Pay A! – Rends-moi mon pays! 1986 Haïti (Québec) Haïti (Québec) 1985 Beirut! Not Enough Death to Go Round Beirut! Not Enough Death to Go Round 1983 La phonie furieuse ★ 9.0 La phonie furieuse 1982 Les voleurs de job Les voleurs de job 1980