BORN IN 1956. 2 children. Education : 1984 - PHD Semiology, Intertextuality on the Poetry of T.S. Eliot, University of Lyon II. Taught from 1981 to 1994. 1996 - Training at Institut National de l'Audiovisuel, Paris. 1999 - Workshop in Mali : Image and Development Writer of 20 Books. Missives Literary Prize of France Telecom, 1998. Laureate Lettres-Frontières (Switzerland), 1999. Prix International du Livre Insulaire, 2OOO. Audiovisual Best Director Short Feature Film at Zanzibar International Film Festival, 1998. Best Producer London Videographer's Guilds 97. Has written and directed : Laureate of Beaumarchais Foundation (Paris), 2OOO. - Pic Pic, Nomade d'une île, 1996. - La traboule des vagues, multibroadcast Tele Lyon Metropole. - Malcolm de Chazal, (52'), portrait of an artist. - Portraits de Mémoire en Gironde, 2000. GOLDEN AWARD 2010 for Arab Media and Television, best documentary film, International Festival of Cairo, covering the Middle East, the Gulf, North Africa and the Arab world. Film: The Maritime Memory of the Arabs, in Arabic translation, presented by Oman TV. Silver Award 98 Best Director Zanzibar International Film Festival