Jawad Rhalib (born 1965 in Morocco) is a Belgian-Moroccan filmmaker.[1] His films, which generally tackle the themes of human rights and
social realism,[2] have been screened at numerous international film festivals[3][4] and have received numerous awards.[5]
Biography
Rhalib was born in Morocco to Belgian-Moroccan parents. He attended the
Catholic University of Louvain-La-Neuve, graduating with a degree in communications. Before launching his film career in 1997, Rhalib was a journalist.[6]