Yamina Bachir, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Yamina Bachir

Algerian film director and screenwriter

Date of Birth: 20-Mar-1954

Place of Birth: Algiers, Algiers Province, Algeria

Profession: screenwriter, filmmaker, film director, film editor

Nationality: Algeria

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Yamina Bachir (born 20 March 1954) is an Algerian film director and screenwriter.
Her film Rachida was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2002 Cannes Film Festival.
According to Roy Armes, Rachida is 'the first 35mm feature directed by an Algerian woman in Algeria'.
The film was primarily financed by French and European funding companies.
It was popular in Algeria and was distributed internationally in France.