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ARTAFRICA

FEATURE / CARTHAGE FILM FESTIVAL

IN CONVERSATION

WITH

IBRAHIM LETAIEF

Ibrahim Letaief is Director of the Carthage Film Festival. Born in 1959, the

Kourian native is a film director, producer and columnist with Mosaique FM

radio. His production company, Long and Short was founded in 1997 and he

is the 2004 recipient of the Tanit d’Or for best Arab-African short film. ART

AFRICA met with Letaief to discuss the history of the fair and its role within

contemporary Tunisia and beyond.

Photograph: Sven Christian.

CARTHAGE FILM FESTIVAL / IN CONVERSATION WITH IBRAHIM LETAIEF 4/20