Moroccan film director, screenwriter, film critic, journalist and academic.

He is sometimes credited as
Abdelilah Al Jaouhari
Abdelilah El Jaouhari
Abdelilah Eljaouhari
Eljaouhary Abdelilah
Jawhari Abdel Ileh
Abdel Ileh Jawhari

Abdelilah ELJAOUHARY (عبد الإله الجوهري) is a professional journalist, film critic, film director, screenwriter and scholar.

He is known for pour RAJA BENT EL MELLAH (2015, Director), "CRI DE L'ÂME (2017, Director), "Clics et déclics" (2011, Director), "Le danseuse" (2013, Director), "De l'eau et du sang" (2014, Director), "Cri de l'âme" (2017, Director), THE SLAVE - L'ESCLAVE (2022, Director / Co-Screenwriter).

Born in 24 June 1964, in Fès (Morocco), he graduated in Literature from Fès Faculty of Arts, and he is a holder of a PhD in cinema

He directed several documentary and narrative films.
He is also a journalist, film critic, and writer credited with four books about Moroccan and international cinema. He is an active member of film societies, and the association of Moroccan writers.
His second short, "De l'eau et du sang" (2014) won the Poulain d'or at Fespaco 2015 (Ouagadougou, Best Short Award).


FILMOGRAPHY(selection)
(2011) "Clics et déclics - كليك ودكليك" (First short narrative, shot in 35 mm).
(2013) "Le danseuse" (documentary)
(2014) "De l'eau et du sang" (2nd short narrative). Golden Foal / Poulain d'or at Fespaco 2015 (Ouagadougou).
(2015) "Raja Bent Al Mellah" (Feature Documentary)
(2017) "Cri de l'âme" (1st Feature Fiction)
(2017) HALA MADRID VISCA BARÇA
(2021) MOROCCO'S BOLLYWOOD DREAM (Documentary)
(2022) THE SLAVE - L'ESCLAVE (2nd Feature Narrative). Nominee Golden Tanit at JCC 2022 (Tunis).

Sources:
FIFOG 2012, Geneva
JCA 2011, Algiers - www.jcalger.com/jury4.html
JCC 2022, Tunis - www.jcctunisie.org/filmsDetail.php?id_film=10
2015 Fespaco Official Catalog, p. 53.
www.ccm.ma/cineaste-482
updated by Thierno Dia, on 28 Oct 2022

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AR / عربي

عبد الإله الجوهري

بد الإله الجوهري، مخرج وكاتب سيناريو وناقد سينمائي. حاصل على دكتوراه في السينما. له مجموعة مؤلفات نقدية.
كتب وأخرج العديد من الأفلام الروائية والأشرطة الوثائقية السينمائية. حصل من خلالها على عديد الجوائز بمهرجانات وطنية ودولية منها

Source : JCC 2022, Tunis
www.jcctunisie.org/ar/filmsDetail.php?id_film=10