| Safy Nebbou | |
|---|---|
 Safy Nebbou at the 2015 Cabourg Film Festival | |
| Born | (1968-04-27) 27 April 1968 (age 56) Bayonne, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France |
| Nationality | French |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, director |
| Years active | 1997–present |
| Relatives | Mehdi Nebbou (brother), Allan Nebbou (brother), Sammy Nebbou (brother), Karim Nebbou (brother) |
Safy Nebbou (born 27 April 1968) is a French actor and director.
Life and career
Nebbou was born on 27 April 1968 in Bayonne, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France to a German mother and an Algerian father. He is the brother of actor Mehdi Nebbou.
He started his career as a stage director at the Théâtre des Chimères in Bayonne, where Tsilla Chelton was one of his mentors, and worked as an actor. Subsequently, he directed short films, commercials for France Télécom, Orange and Renault, and feature films.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Credited as | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Director | Screenwriter | Actor | |||
| 1997 | Pédagogie | Yes | Yes | Short film | |
| 1999 | Le Sourire du clown | Yes | |||
| 2001 | Bertzea | Yes | Yes | Short film | |
| 2003 | Lepokoa | Yes | Yes | Short film | |
| 2004 | The Giraffe's Neck | Yes | Yes | Yes | Cairo Film Festival - Naguib Mahfouz Award for Best Debut |
| 2006 | Une naissance | Yes | Short film | ||
| 2007 | Childhoods | Yes | Segment "L'Enfance d'Ingmar Bergman" | ||
| 2008 | Mark of an Angel | Yes | Yes | Yes | Cairo Film Festival - Best Screenplay Cairo Film Festival - Best Second Work |
| 2010 | Dumas | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| 2012 | Comme un homme | Yes | Yes | ||
| 2016 | In the Forests of Siberia | Yes | Yes | ||
| 2019 | Who You Think I Am | Yes | Yes | ||
References
- ^ "Cinéma". myCANAL (in French). Retrieved 2018-02-08.
- AlloCine. "Safy Nebbou". AlloCiné. Retrieved 2018-02-08.
- Yahoo Movies
External links
- Safy Nebbou at IMDb
| Films directed by Safy Nebbou | |
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