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'''Hafid Abdelmoula''' ({{ |
'''Hafid Abdelmoula''' ({{Langx|ar|حفيظ عبد المولى}}; born 1975) is a Moroccan-American filmmaker, author, screenwriter, actor, singer, and producer. He is best known for his work on ''Broken Gaiete'', ''Captain Fantastic'', ''The Wall in the Garden'', and ''Arto''.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Cook |first1=Mike |title=Local film wins top honors at Santa Fe Film Festival |url=https://www.lascrucesbulletin.com/stories/local-film-wins-top-honors-at-santa-fe-film-festival,5952 |work=Las Cruces Bulletin |date=3 March 2021 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Review – Broken Gaiete by Hafid Abdelmoula - IndieWrap |url=https://indiewrapmag.com/reviews/review-broken-gaiete-by-hafid-abdelmoula/ |date=6 May 2022}}</ref> |
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==Biography== |
==Biography== |
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Hafid Abdelmoula is a Moroccan-American polymath whose creative talents span the realms of writing, directing, producing, acting, and singing. Recognized for his ability to seamlessly bridge cultural and geographical divides, Abdelmoula’s storytelling captivates audiences worldwide. Fluent in multiple languages, including Arabic, French, English, and Berber, he draws from his rich ethnic background and diverse experiences to craft narratives that resonate deeply with people from all walks of life. |
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Abdelmoula’s journey into filmmaking began in his twenties while studying English Literature at [[Ibn Zohr University]] in [[Agadir]], [[Morocco]]. Later, he pursued further education in the USA at [[New Mexico State University]], where he earned a Bachelor’s in Film, and at [[Vermont College of Fine Arts]], where he obtained an MFA in Directing. He also occasionally gives lectures, sharing his expertise with aspiring filmmakers.<ref>{{cite web |title=Building a Filmmaking Community Wherever You Live with Hafid Abdelmoula |url=https://vcfa.edu/event/building-a-filmmaking-community-wherever-you-live-with-hafid-abdelmoula/ |website=Vermont College of Fine Arts}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Hafid Abdelmoula, 2019 MFA in Film |url=https://vcfa.edu/stories/hafid-abdelmoula-2019-mfa-in-film-2/ |website=Vermont College of Fine Arts}}</ref> <ref>{{cite web |title=Hafid Abdelmoula, 2019 MFA in Film |url=https://vcfa.edu/stories/hafid-abdelmoula-2019-mfa-in-film/ |website=Vermont College of Fine Arts}}</ref> His thesis film, ''[http://www.brokengaiete.com/ Broken Gaiete]'', marked a significant milestone in his career, earning the Best Feature Film award at [[Santa Fe Film Festival]] and securing the El Paso Filmmaker Award for Best Director. This achievement was just the beginning of a series of accolades, with his work garnering 15 nominations and 5 wins at prestigious film festivals, including the Madrid International Film Festival and the World Music & Independent Film Festival. The film is now called VILLAGE. |
Abdelmoula’s journey into filmmaking began in his twenties while studying English Literature at [[Ibn Zohr University]] in [[Agadir]], [[Morocco]]. Later, he pursued further education in the USA at [[New Mexico State University]], where he earned a Bachelor’s in Film, and at [[Vermont College of Fine Arts]], where he obtained an MFA in Directing. He also occasionally gives lectures, sharing his expertise with aspiring filmmakers.<ref>{{cite web |title=Building a Filmmaking Community Wherever You Live with Hafid Abdelmoula |url=https://vcfa.edu/event/building-a-filmmaking-community-wherever-you-live-with-hafid-abdelmoula/ |website=Vermont College of Fine Arts}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Hafid Abdelmoula, 2019 MFA in Film |url=https://vcfa.edu/stories/hafid-abdelmoula-2019-mfa-in-film-2/ |website=Vermont College of Fine Arts}}</ref> <ref>{{cite web |title=Hafid Abdelmoula, 2019 MFA in Film |url=https://vcfa.edu/stories/hafid-abdelmoula-2019-mfa-in-film/ |website=Vermont College of Fine Arts}}</ref> His thesis film, ''[http://www.brokengaiete.com/ Broken Gaiete]'', marked a significant milestone in his career, earning the Best Feature Film award at [[Santa Fe Film Festival]] and securing the El Paso Filmmaker Award for Best Director. This achievement was just the beginning of a series of accolades, with his work garnering 15 nominations and 5 wins at prestigious film festivals, including the Madrid International Film Festival and the World Music & Independent Film Festival. The film is now called VILLAGE. |
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Hafid Abdelmoula | |
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| Born | Hafid Abdelmoula 1975 |
| Nationality | Moroccan-American |
| Citizenship | Morocco, United States |
| Education | Vermont College of Fine Arts |
| Occupation(s) | Film Director, Author, Screenwriter, Actor, Singer, Producer |
| Years active | 2000–present |
| Notable work | Broken Gaiete, Captain Fantastic, The Wall in the Garden, Arto |
| Spouse | Trudel S Abdelmoula |
Hafid Abdelmoula (Arabic: حفيظ عبد المولى; born 1975) is a Moroccan-American filmmaker, author, screenwriter, actor, singer, and producer. He is best known for his work on Broken Gaiete, Captain Fantastic, The Wall in the Garden, and Arto.[1][2]
Biography
[edit]Abdelmoula’s journey into filmmaking began in his twenties while studying English Literature at Ibn Zohr University in Agadir, Morocco. Later, he pursued further education in the USA at New Mexico State University, where he earned a Bachelor’s in Film, and at Vermont College of Fine Arts, where he obtained an MFA in Directing. He also occasionally gives lectures, sharing his expertise with aspiring filmmakers.[3][4] [5] His thesis film, Broken Gaiete, marked a significant milestone in his career, earning the Best Feature Film award at Santa Fe Film Festival and securing the El Paso Filmmaker Award for Best Director. This achievement was just the beginning of a series of accolades, with his work garnering 15 nominations and 5 wins at prestigious film festivals, including the Madrid International Film Festival and the World Music & Independent Film Festival. The film is now called VILLAGE.
His acclaimed portfolio includes the psychological thriller Baby, awarded at the New Mexico Student Filmmakers Showcase, and the evocative The Wall in the Garden. His multifaceted talent also earned him the title of "Rising Star" by the New Mexico Film and Television Hall of Fame in 2023.[6]
In addition to his celebrated past works, Abdelmoula is actively developing several exciting projects. These include Broken Gaiete II - Aevium, a sequel to his award-winning film, the intense drama Invisible Shackles, the Moroccan historical epic Allal The Painter, and a comedy mini-series titled Not Again. His latest short film, Arto, is now showing in festivals.[7]
Abdelmoula’s creative journey transcends boundaries, both in his art and in his life. Beyond filmmaking, he has also written two published novels and co-authored a how-to book with Trudel Abdelmoula. His work, whether on-screen or in print, continues to reflect the rich tapestry of his heritage while resonating with audiences on a global, community, and personal level.[8]
Filmography
[edit]Past Films
- Broken Gaiete (2020) – Director, Executive Producer, Writer[9][10]
- Captain Fantastic (2016) – Funeral Driver (uncredited).[11]
- The Wall in the Garden (2016)[12][13]
- Human, a Depressed Machine (2016)
- Baby (2015)
- Arto (2023)
Arto is Abdelmoula's latest completed project, currently making rounds on the festival circuit. The film continues his exploration of human and cultural themes through a unique and compelling narrative.
Upcoming Projects
- Broken Gaiete II - AEVIUM (2025)[14]
- Invisible Shackles (2025)
- Allal The Painter (2026)
- The Other Her (2026)
- Dream Dial (2024)
- Strings of Hope (2024)
Television:
- Red Carpet Report (TV Series, 1 episode, 2021)
References
[edit]- ^ Cook, Mike (3 March 2021). "Local film wins top honors at Santa Fe Film Festival". Las Cruces Bulletin.
- ^ "Review – Broken Gaiete by Hafid Abdelmoula - IndieWrap". 6 May 2022.
- ^ "Building a Filmmaking Community Wherever You Live with Hafid Abdelmoula". Vermont College of Fine Arts.
- ^ "Hafid Abdelmoula, 2019 MFA in Film". Vermont College of Fine Arts.
- ^ "Hafid Abdelmoula, 2019 MFA in Film". Vermont College of Fine Arts.
- ^ "Hafid Abdelmoula | New Mexico Film + TV Hall of Fame". nmfilmandtvhalloffame.org.
- ^ "ARTO | The Santa Fe Film Festival". santafefilmfestival.com.
- ^ "Hafid Abdelmoula, 2019 MFA in Film". Vermont College of Fine Arts.
- ^ Romero, Leah. "1960s to today: Popular movies filmed in the Las Cruces area". Las Cruces Sun-News.
- ^ Gonzalez, Maria Cortes. "Las Cruces filmmaker's 'Broken Gaiete' wins Best Feature at 2021 Santa Fe Film Festival". El Paso Times.
- ^ "Captain Fantastic (2016)". Letters from Las Cruces. 9 June 2019.
- ^ "Best of Lonely Wolf #23LWIFF: Mental Health, Loneliness & Paraphilias". moviemaker.com. 11 May 2023.
- ^ "2017 NM Filmmakers Showcase Awards Nov. 14". ladailypost.com.
- ^ Cook, Mike (20 July 2023). "Las Cruces movie sells at Cannes; sequel could get financing from Morocco". Las Cruces Bulletin.